How to Use come around to in a Sentence

come around to

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Definition of come around tonext
  • And some who opt for waiting in the dry cell come around to the scanner.
    — James Whitlow, baltimoresun.com, 19 Mar. 2021
  • Even a few progressive think tanks and cities have come around to this view.
    — Edward Pinto and Tobias Peter, WSJ, 3 Feb. 2022
  • Since that early viewing, Madden has come around to the film.
    — Nicole Sperling, New York Times, 18 Nov. 2022
  • Even Paris and Nicki have come around to the idea of their mom being a pseudo-Housewife.
    — Jodi Walker, EW.com, 28 Oct. 2021
  • Some have come around to become, if not crypto fans, then at least no longer deniers.
    — Next Avenue, Forbes, 18 June 2021
  • Now, Yungblud said he's been able to put the naysayers aside and has come around to fully believing in himself.
    — Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE.com, 3 June 2022
  • Frazier has come around to the Botham Jean Act after several major changes in the bill.
    — Dallas News, 23 May 2021
  • Once Devers had come around to tie the game 9-9, with two outs, Candelario made his mistake.
    — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 6 May 2021
  • Not only do these airplane 5G retrofits need to be finished, but the public and carriers also need to come around to the idea of phone calls in the air.
    — Catherine Garcia, The Week, 12 Dec. 2022
  • For one thing, Cooper hasn’t really come around to Zoom meetings.
    — M.h. Miller, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2022
  • Several days later, Iryna heard from the friend: Serhii and Roman hadn’t come around to eat in three days.
    — Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2022
  • The road over the next six seasons would be rocky, although history is starting to come around to remember the peaks of this brilliant show more than its valleys.
    — Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 1 Feb. 2021
  • In recent years, more scientists have come around to thinking that Dr. Levin’s 1976 Mars experiments may have merit, and that he may be proved right in the long run.
    — Washington Post, 4 Aug. 2021
  • And Crudup, who has made a career out of leaving a lasting impression on stage and onscreen, has finally come around to playing as well.
    — Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2021
  • The timing of the heist purposefully takes place after the unification is announced, but before many people have come around to the idea.
    — Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 29 June 2022
  • With Saturn casting its discerning eyes on your finances, a breezy attitude about money could come around to bite you.
    — The Astrotwins, ELLE, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Many physicians have come around to open notes, or at least have realized that allowing patients to see what has been written about them is not always a huge bother.
    — Zoya Qureshi, The Atlantic, 15 Nov. 2022
  • There was policy talk, to be sure, much of it earnest and dazzlingly progressive, but Democrats finally seem to have come around to the idea that winning is the only thing that matters this time.
    — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2020
  • Destiny 2 has finally come around to some major buffs to lagging primary weapon archetypes.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 1 Apr. 2023
  • But in this case the veil of time allows for an immersive world in which curses, monsters and possession come around to ensure a terrifying dose of karmic payback.
    — Will Tizard, Variety, 5 Nov. 2021
  • Leslie Henschel, who voted third-party in 2016, had already come around to Mr. Trump before his recent pitch to suburban voters.
    — Emily Badger, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2020
  • Many legal scholars have come around to the conclusion that the 14th Amendment and the gold clause ruling would allow President Biden to pay Treasury obligations even in excess of the debt ceiling.
    — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2023
  • But while video game companies have come around to the upsides of this — interest from popular Twitch streamers can boost games’ sales — other industries still aren’t sold.
    — Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2021
  • Mnuchin had come around to support a TikTok purchase by Oracle, this person said, before Walmart entered the picture.
    — Jennifer Jacobs, Bloomberg.com, 29 Aug. 2020
  • Harris said the state’s universities have come around to support athletes getting endorsement deals because of the changing attitude of the NCAA.
    — Bill Ruthhart, chicagotribune.com, 1 June 2021
  • By the end of World War I, however, most governments had come around to the idea that passports were an essential buttress of national security.
    — Amanda Foreman, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2022
  • After decades of embracing a policy of putting out fires as quickly as possible, federal and some state officials have come around to the idea of prescribed burns in recent years.
    — Jason Samenow, Washington Post, 27 May 2022
  • Critics seem to have, finally, come around to appreciating the series, about the Dutton family and their ranch empire in Montana.
    — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 6 Jan. 2023
  • In time, if granted her rage, your grandmother may well burn off the anger and come around to a more nuanced opinion of your grandfather — including sadness for his also depriving himself.
    — Washington Post, 19 Apr. 2021
  • Nicolas Otamendi is also 34 and unlikely to be involved when Argentina come around to defending its trophy in four years.
    — James Robson, ajc, 19 Dec. 2022

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