cometh
Americanverb
Example Sentences
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Yet: Cometh the unassailable demon, cometh his tailor-made nemesis — Narasimha, neither man nor beast, bursts forth from a pillar at twilight.
From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2023
The Iceman cometh again, this time as a friend.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2022
Cometh the hour, cometh the man, Russell cross-kicked right to left for Duhan Van der Merwe to stretch England one way, then cross-kicked left to right to stretch them the other way.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2022
"Cometh the hour, cometh the man," The Guardian proclaimed.
From Salon • Jan. 16, 2022
“Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not...”
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
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