How to Use bring around in a Sentence

bring around

verb
  • In place of bread service, Sadelle’s servers bring around hot bagels priced at $2 apiece.
    — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 11 May 2021
  • Order a Moroccan mint tea and wait for the tray of sweets to be brought around.
    — Nicola Chilton, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Someone brought around a tray of hot sausage biscuits from the cafeteria.
    — Rowan Moore Gerety, WIRED, 13 July 2023
  • Don't miss the traditional Fiji bean cart that brings around sweets!
    — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 9 Aug. 2024
  • The storm brought around a quarter inch of rain, but dead stumps and trees are still drier than normal, officials said.
    — Austindedios, oregonlive, 6 Aug. 2023
  • Chelsea is even coming over and bringing around her new boyfriend, who is a cardiologist.
    — Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 26 Jan. 2025
  • During sightings, staff bring around trays of hot beverages, like cocoa and toddies, to help guests stay warm on deck.
    — Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Her presence dictates the seasons as Demeter brings around the harvest when her daughter is with her.
    — Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2024
  • And some sellers worry that lowering the commission will make buyers’ agents less likely to bring around their clients.
    — Rachel Kurzius, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2023
  • The home team held for a tense 2-0 victory that saw the Americans fail to bring around any of its nine baserunners on the night.
    — Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 7 Aug. 2021
  • Aguilar smoked a double into the left-field corner to bring around Dickerson and Marte for a 3-0 game.
    — Steve Kroner, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Apr. 2021
  • The robotics company Sarcos had brought around its new snake robot, the Guardian S, to show off its moves.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 4 May 2017
  • But to my eyes, the showiest element of the night was an enormous bottle of dessert wine that sommeliers began bringing around to tables later in the evening.
    — Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Snow showers hit Louisville Sunday night and early Monday morning, bringing around an inch of snow to the metro area.
    — Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Inside the Fed, Warsh will need to bring around a committee of interest-rate voters who are alarmed by the risk of resurgent inflation.
    — Matt Peterson, CNBC, 13 May 2026
  • Proceeds of the sale, which is expected to bring around $100 million, will go to survivors of the collapse and victims' families.
    — The Week, 15 July 2021
  • The month of December typically brings around 2 to 3 inches of rain to the region, on average, records show.
    — Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Every year, Memorial Day brings around major sales and discounts on everything from clothes, shoes, home decor, and tech—the list goes on, really.
    — Sabrina Talbert, Women's Health, 22 Apr. 2023
  • According to the release, the new distribution center in Franklin would bring around 430 full-time jobs to Kentucky.
    — Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Dec. 2025
  • The company, valued at just under $2 trillion as of early May, declined to say how many claims were brought around the antitrust decision, or the amounts in question.
    — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 13 May 2025
  • Greer said that the levies, which have sent global markets into a tailspin, have brought around 50 countries to the negotiating table to discuss changing their barriers to trade.
    — Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
  • After the trial, it was rumored that the jury had initially been split 9-3 for acquittal, and that the minority was brought around by the expert testimony.
    — Louis Menand, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
  • Kousser estimates that private individuals and groups, on their own, have brought around 92% of Section 2 cases in total.
    — Hansi Lo Wang, NPR, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The military offensive has also brought around half-a-million protesters out onto the streets of Israel to urge Netanyahu to agree to a ceasefire deal that would free the remaining hostages.
    — Molly Hunter, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2025
  • By contrast, researchers believe breadfruit and kukui nut – now the state tree of Hawaii – were among the many edible plants Polynesian voyagers brought around 1,000 years ago.
    — Ed Komenda and Audrey McAvoy, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Oct. 2023
  • McMann and Ferrara said the macroeconomic environment has brought around a unique opportunity to invest in technologies to empower the future of work.
    — Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Concern for their rising electricity bills brought around 100 people to a public hearing in Lawrence over AES's proposal to increase costs further.
    — Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Over the past year, women have undeniably ushered in a new hip-hop renaissance, one with the same fervor that artists like Lil’ Kim and Foxy Brown brought around the turn of the millennium — and there’s exponentially more of them.
    — Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 12 Oct. 2023
  • Thursday and Friday A third storm system is set to arrive in the Los Angeles region Thursday, bringing around a quarter of an inch to half an inch of rain in the coast and valley areas and up to an inch in the mountains.
    — Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The project is expected to bring around 30 jobs to Liberty with an average annual wage of $95,649 and hundreds of construction jobs while the facility is being built, according to the city.
    — Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 24 Mar. 2026

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