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comes

American

[koh-meez] / ˈkoʊ miz /

noun

plural

comites

Astronomy. companion.
Anatomy. a blood vessel accompanying another vessel or a nerve.

Etymology

Origin of comes

1675–85; < Latin: traveling companion, probably < *com-it-s, equivalent to com- com- + -it- noun derivative of īre to go + -s nominative singular ending

Example Sentences

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Superata said that fewer young Japanese want a life that demands huge discipline and comes with a strict practise schedule.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

When it comes to private market investments, the proposed rule states: “They are subject to the same requirements as any other investment.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

“I really do feel confident that I can catch any ball that comes my way,” he said in January.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

"What happens when a warrior comes against a freak of nature? Derek comes to fight, but I'm coming with detonation," Wilder said.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

A big, fluffy dog comes out first, followed by the woman who’s holding its leash.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

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