be along

Idioms  

1. Will come, will arrive, as in John said he'd be along in a few minutes, or The doctor's report will be along by the end of the week. This phrase always indicates a future event. [Colloquial; early 1800s]

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Example Sentences

A more likely option for Bardot would be along the lines of the public farewell given to rock star Johnny Hallyday, when large crowds lined the streets of Paris in 2017.

From BBC

“If you think a news issue is going viral or becoming the topic everyone’s talking about, just wait. A new scandal ... or a new shiny object will be along.”

From Los Angeles Times

The Met Office said some of the strongest winds are likely to be along the Bristol Channel and the west coast of Wales.

From BBC

Pickle, however, who came to bass in her 20s, says, “I just am happy to be along for the ride, and I’ll contribute where it’s helpful. I like to sit back; I guess I don’t feel qualified as a songwriter.”

From Los Angeles Times

Nash and Hall came to the ring without the third man at that event, promising their ally would be along soon.

From Los Angeles Times