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Sentence count:132+5Posted:2016-07-18Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: drop bydrop inSimilar words: come beforecome hometherebyfor the time beingside by sidecomecometsomeMeaning: v. 1. visit informally and spontaneously 2. obtain, especially accidentally. 
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61 They could have been even shorter, except encouraging signs have been so hard to come by for the Warriors this preseason.
62 Mainstream publishers complain that good circulation databases of black names are hard to come by.
63 Accusations were also made against the police for active complicity in crime, but proof was difficult to come by.
64 Say, how did Prudence come by her fortune? Hard to guess, quite a question.
65 Details are hard to come by, as indeed are macadamia nuts.
66 introductions are hard to come by when your natural state is shyness. Steve Martin 
67 New jobs often require experience which is hard to come by.
68 She was an expensive woman, all in suede, come by car from north of the river.
69 Then the vans were manoeuvred on to the grass verge so that the new vehicle could come by.
70 He might be seen returning, and it was needful he should come by the way he would have taken to Longner.
71 She ended up marrying a man who chanced to come by looking for a room.
72 Permits to carry concealed handguns are hard to come by, issued only at the discretion of local law enforcement officials.
73 Still, even in Biarritz asps are presumably hard to come by and the audience was in no mood to be critical.
74 Hands are not so easy come by for a slaver.
75 The problem with old texts being cited is a purely practical one; older texts are hard to come by.
76 If you are so sure, a proof shouldn't be hard to come by.
77 Not knowing the release was to come by way of an escape, Valdes agreed to help, Hutcheon said.
78 The number of countries that have H-bombs is limited because the technology for making tritium is so hard to come by.
79 If outright desire was hard to come by at City, we had our escapes.
80 Servants, too, are impossible to come by, much to the disgust of Mrs Boyle.
81 Special helps are hard to come by but bullies are standing by with sticks in their hands at every door.
82 Although statistics are hard to come by(sentencedict.com), anecdotal evidence suggests that there were fewer accidents ten years ago.
83 In between, Jack managed to come by our table occasionally to replenish on pancakes and bacon with maple syrup.
84 I did not want to be sitting in my truck, waiting for a wolf to come by.
85 So, if you're still determined to come by car, just follow the parking signs.
86 Worshippers come by bus or car to pray to their ancestors, or perhaps for their children's exam results.
87 Army regulations prohibit public displays of affection by soldiers, and private hideaways are hard to come by.
88 He told me to call him up, or better yet come by and visit his office any time.
89 These are harder to come by now than in the boom period of the late 1980s.
90 Peace is hard to come by and takes years to find, if it ever is.
More similar words: come beforecome hometherebyfor the time beingside by sidecomecometsomehomecome atcome tocome outcome oncome offcome forcome ofcome upbecomeoutcomesomeonemomentat homecome downcome forthbecome onecome truecome up tocome intocome fromcome about
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