comes by
Example Sentences
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A man on a motorcycle comes by wanting to hire one labourer to carry bricks.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
“Markets will sit and wonder if any good comes by April 6, which looks more unlikely with each passing minute,” InTouch Capital Markets’ analysts’ team says in commentary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Together, these accounts had bet around $160,000 on the cease-fire, and stand to gain over $1 million if it comes by the end of the month.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
Our initial introduction to Meg Stalter’s Jessica, the tousle-haired heroine of “Too Much,” comes by way of a shriek and a mad late night dash.
From Salon • Jul. 10, 2025
“True,” said Volta, “but she comes by her weight naturally. It’s genetic.”
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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