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Come across
"Come across" in a Sentence (12 examples)
He came across the street towards me.
You argued well in court but your firm doesn't pay its lawyers well, so why don't you come across to ours?
How did she come across when you met with her?
How did she come across to you?
She came across as sharp and well-grounded.
A business suit and adequate elocution help her to come across as the competent professional she is.
“Because of the British empire, I mean. On which the sun never sets. There’s no offence intended. That’s what I want to be sure of. That the line doesn’t come across as an insult to your country’s glorious past.”
In the dark he came across an old box by accident.
Near-synonym: come through
He came across with the rest of the money when we mentioned our lawyer.
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"I'll die before I let my grandad pay you that much money!" blazed the girl. "That ain't unlikely either," retorted Shanan, "if ol' Bart Hendricks don't come across with the ransom."
Near-synonym: come around
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