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comes

American  
[koh-meez] / ˈkoʊ miz /

noun

plural

comites
  1. Astronomy. companion.

  2. 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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Shell’s departure comes three years after he was ousted as NBCUniversal chief executive.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

What’s Next: The uncertainty comes at a complicated moment for the Fed.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Shell’s resignation comes after an investigation into whether he disclosed confidential company information to a man who claimed to have consulted for the veteran media executive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"When it comes to things like our live performances, I feel like we've had enough experience to be like: 'That didn't work guys'," Douglas says.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Mom’s birthday comes and goes with no sign of Jonah.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam