come together
phrasal verb
came together; come together; coming together; comes together
1
: to join or meet
the place where two rivers come together
2
: to form a group
People from many different areas have come together to try to find a solution.
3
: to begin to work or proceed in the desired way
The project started slowly, but everything is finally starting to come together now.
Examples of come together in a Sentence
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After police on campus restored the American flag, about 30 counter-protesters, including members of the Jewish fraternity Alpha Epsilon Pi, came together and guarded it for hours, fraternity members said.
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Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 3 May 2024
But according to Costner, who plays patriarch John Dutton, those final episodes haven't come together just yet.
—Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 3 May 2024
Yet, the biggest selling point is how the sisters’ voices so joyously come together and support each other on this collection of synth-soul-pop tunes.
—Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 2 May 2024
Eighteen different entities, both U.N. and non-U.N., came together to produce it.
—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 2 May 2024
The project, which was written by Carney and Peter McDonald, will follow Rudd as a wedding singer and Jonas as a flagging pop star who come together to write a song to comedic consequences.
—Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 May 2024
This is something that’s taken nearly 20 years to really come together.
—Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 May 2024
Grandma's Chocolate Drop Cookies 16 of 18 Butterscotch Fudge
This fudge comes together in just 15 minutes.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 1 May 2024
In Europe, Champagne makers came together in the 19th century to prevent sparkling winemakers operating elsewhere from using the French region’s name for their beverage.
—Audrey McAvoy, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Apr. 2024
Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 3 May 2024
But according to Costner, who plays patriarch John Dutton, those final episodes haven't come together just yet.
—Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 3 May 2024
Yet, the biggest selling point is how the sisters’ voices so joyously come together and support each other on this collection of synth-soul-pop tunes.
—Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 2 May 2024
Eighteen different entities, both U.N. and non-U.N., came together to produce it.
—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 2 May 2024
The project, which was written by Carney and Peter McDonald, will follow Rudd as a wedding singer and Jonas as a flagging pop star who come together to write a song to comedic consequences.
—Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 May 2024
This is something that’s taken nearly 20 years to really come together.
—Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 May 2024
Grandma's Chocolate Drop Cookies 16 of 18 Butterscotch Fudge
This fudge comes together in just 15 minutes.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 1 May 2024
In Europe, Champagne makers came together in the 19th century to prevent sparkling winemakers operating elsewhere from using the French region’s name for their beverage.
—Audrey McAvoy, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Apr. 2024
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“Come together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20together. Accessed 8 May. 2024.
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