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comes up

vb. (en-third-person singularcome up)

Usage examples of "comes up".

Nature comes up with the most remarkable imitations of Man-made things….

We don't need to invent the wheel every time an ordinary problem comes up.

And in the Hot Rainy Season, which comes up in about a month, the streets turn to rivers and beggars drown in front of your eyes.

Morgan comes up with a twist on the soul-as-software idea that’.

Take her head, Frere, and we'll get her out of this before Vickers comes up.

Every so often, like an anteater, he buries his nose and comes up gasping.

Because of the neurological damage he comes up with really nuts ideas.

If anything serious comes up, communicate with your husbands immediately.

Lemme get over to Newton, check out the year-old abduction file, and if nothing else comes up, I can drop by this evening.

The sewage comes up to my knees, preventing me from manoeuvring, and all the time I'm worried that the Sorcerer will unleash a deadly spell in my direction, although this depends on what he's carrying.

Even the prefect in the citadel overlooking Antioch thinks it happy day with him when Ilderim, surnamed the Generous on account of good deeds done unto all manner of men, with his wives and children, and his trains of camels and horses, and his belongings of sheik, moving as our fathers Abraham and Jacob moved, comes up to exchange briefly his bitter wells for the pleasantness you see about us.

I try to let this story tell itself in the sense that I more-or-less approach each book as it comes up.

When the sun comes up the sextons will start planting the day’.