coming on

We muse over it, meanwhile enjoying the visible coming-on of spring in its foliage.

She was evidently not of a “coming-on disposition”; she was good, and Jean was, unfortunately, still married to the other.

But Turl, beyond the amiability which he had for everybody, was not of a coming-on disposition.

Juliette, of the Paris stage, with a distinctly coming-on disposition (and frock).

He watched and watched; but Kiopo always eluded him at the coming-on of dusk.