come across with
Example Sentences
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“Swannie tried to come across with this tough exterior,” Heaverlo said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2022
Two new prime-time dramas arriving this week and next — CBS’s “Tommy” and ABC’s “For Life” — may not be that impressive, but they come across with fresh, and at times suitably compelling, premises.
From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2020
Poppea and Salome may have come across with new nuances these days, but the sassy young Isabella of “L’Italiana in Algeri” surprised me by perhaps having the most to say to our current moment.
From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2018
I feel like you deliberately did not come across with that attitude.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2016
I expect that was my cue to come across with the bold and noble acts.
From The House of Torchy by Brown, Arthur William