come along

Example Sentences

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Every year, local people come along and rub beach sand into the marble headstones so the names of those U.S. soldiers can still be read.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

There’s an old London saying about hope and luck, built around the idea of waiting forever for a bus only to have two come along at the same time.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Were there any lessons that you took away from that in terms of future projects that might come along?

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

But she hasn't visited the store herself since she was a teen, and is not surprised the chain has closed as there are "so many exciting brands that have come along".

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

“I’d invite you to come along, but I’m meeting someone from back home. Besides, I suspect it’s not your kind of show.”

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros