have it coming

Example Sentences

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It feels dirty, but also delicious – after all, the guys who buy it really, really have it coming.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2024

It’s those who, well, have it coming to them.

From New York Times • Oct. 17, 2022

It's not that Andy Dalton didn't have it coming either.

From Golf Digest • Oct. 29, 2019

But rising sea levels contaminate groundwater supplies and aquifers, which basically means Pacific Islanders have it coming from all sides.

From Slate • Nov. 30, 2018

I won't have it coming back to you to mar your faith in me in after years.

From The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts by Heijermans, Herman