see coming
Example Sentences
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"That's a phenomenon I didn't see coming," said Jennie Hayes Kurtz of the country music band Brother and The Hayes.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
But there was another movement getting started around that same time—one that Bourne and Stroup did not see coming.
From Slate • Dec. 23, 2025
If there are three fairly obvious ways that Mamdani’s ascent threatens the Jones-Axelrod axis of power and influence, that might have been the one they didn’t see coming.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025
However, these features are also a reason some argue that trouble will be harder to see coming in private credit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025
On the sidewalk I’ll feel her girlish walk take over, and die movement brings back a kind of emotion, a desolate and gossipy sympathy for the girls I see coming home from school.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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