come through
verb
came through; come through; coming through; comes through
1
: to do what is needed or expected
came through in the clutch
2
a
: to be expressed
a writer whose personality comes through clearly in her writing
b
: to be communicated
a message that came through loud and clear
With the press of a tiny button on the aid, sound comes through to people with impaired hearing with even greater clarity than can be heard by someone with normal hearing.—
Jane E. Brody
Jane E. BrodyExamples of come through in a Sentence
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The point of the visit comes through loud and clear without words: No, Faith can’t accept the terms of their agreement.
—A.a. Dowd, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2025
He was not copied on emails or texts; many of the messages allegedly communicating Madigan’s wishes actually came through McClain or others.
—Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 12 Jan. 2025
To the south, the wind comes through the Cajon Pass, between the San Bernardino and San Gabriel Mountains.
—Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
Third tier side, Ipswich Town has come through three ties in this season's competition where in the Fourth Round they have been drawn away to face Manchester City, currently second in the Women's Super League.
—Asif Burhan, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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A.a. Dowd, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2025
He was not copied on emails or texts; many of the messages allegedly communicating Madigan’s wishes actually came through McClain or others.
—Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 12 Jan. 2025
To the south, the wind comes through the Cajon Pass, between the San Bernardino and San Gabriel Mountains.
—Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
Third tier side, Ipswich Town has come through three ties in this season's competition where in the Fourth Round they have been drawn away to face Manchester City, currently second in the Women's Super League.
—Asif Burhan, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Come through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20through. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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