How to Use come over in a Sentence

come over

verb
  • Gilchrist comes over to smell it on me.
    — Sarah Turner, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • The sound man came over and asked me not to shake them so much.
    — Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Apr. 2026
  • That’s our big hurdle to come over.
    — Dan Albano, Oc Register, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Just come over and smell the flowers.
    — Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 May 2026
  • And at one point like, the police come over.
    — Anthony Mason, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Martha, one of the mothers, came over.
    — Yiyun Li, New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Judge was one of the first people to come over and greet him.
    — Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Then a wave of sadness came over me that took my breath away.
    — Renee Winick, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • So Larry comes over to my cart.
    — Thr Staff, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Pollard came over to her and wrapped her in a hug, the video shows.
    — Olivia Diaz, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024
  • In past years, some of the guys from the bodegas would come over with menus.
    — Jeremy Rellosa, Curbed, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Did family come over to see you in the show?
    — Helen Mirren, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2025
  • My mom comes over for a planned day together.
    — R29 Team, Refinery29, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Then his dad came over and handed him a piece of paper.
    — Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Mostly to the adults who came over for dinner.
    — Literary Hub, 2 June 2026
  • But the main goal coming over here is to get to the playoffs.
    — Dallas News, 15 Feb. 2023
  • People would come over the border for the show and then go home.
    — Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 14 Dec. 2023
  • That just reminded me of who else comes over and drinks with me.
    — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 16 May 2026
  • Paul came over with chocolate breath and handed her the phone.
    — Emma Cline, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2023
  • The answer to both questions could come over the next three days.
    — Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 17 Mar. 2023
  • But when people come over, the potting bench serves as a bar.
    — Jennifer Berno Decleene, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 May 2021
  • A lot of the pitchers that come over from Japan have good splits.
    — Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2025
  • Moore’s wife came over to the scene as he was placed in handcuffs, court records state.
    — Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • But further cuts could come over the summer.
    — Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Their guys are on their side, and people are coming over.
    — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • That comes over time and is developed.
    — Dan Hayes, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The man came over to me, his face a foot away from mine, and stared into my eyes.
    — Bob Brody, New York Daily News, 21 June 2026
  • Dads coming over with their kids, running over with their shirts off.
    — Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
  • Don’t blame us if your friends want to keep coming over for some java.
    — Sarah Madaus, Architectural Digest, 21 Mar. 2025
  • My buddies will come over, and this kind of becomes a home for them too.
    — Sid Evans, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025

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