Sentence examples for How come from inspiring English sources
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How come
adverb
Why; why is it; for what reason or purpose?
- How come you didn't leave when you had the chance?
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The expression "How come" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used as an informal way of asking "why" or "how", although it is often used to mean "why" specifically. For example: "How come you decided to quit your job?".
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