come between

Example Sentences

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Nearly a dozen ski resorts sit within 100 miles of Denver, so if you come between December and March, pack some gear in case you’re spontaneously gripped by the need to shred.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

I wish she had been direct ahead of time about her worry that the money might come between them and set a clear deadline for repayment.

From Slate • Mar. 23, 2025

Afterwards her brother would then try to come between Stocks and her when he could, Oxford Crown Court heard.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2024

“We always knew what each other was thinking. I might not have thought he was right, but nothing could come between us.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2023

“Dad, I love you,” she told him, “and I don’t want this to come between us. But if you insist on talking about my husband in this way, I don’t want to see you.”

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin