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coming along

VERB

progress, develop

Synonyms

WEAK

do well get on improve mend perk up pick up rally recover recuperate show improvement

Example Sentences

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"If the baiter hasn't followed quickly enough behind the seeder, the mice are coming along at night and eating the seed out of the furrows," she says.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Cars were coming along with more computers and modems, and controlled by software that could be updated over the air.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

“These new products coming along, that’s what’s really going to drive Biogen,” Viehbacher said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

These 1,000-point milestones have been coming along more frequently lately.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026

The one assigned to Borman and Stafford and me was coming along nicely, and I was finally getting to feel at home in it and learn what all the switches did.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins