Sentence examples for come through customs from inspiring English sources

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I was able to decipher "Delta". I e-mailed customer service, attached the confirmation notice and swore that I wasn't trying to get any identifying information — I just didn't want my brother to come through customs and find himself alone.

This wasn't a serious problem – Kangerlussuaq's one hotel was just up a short flight of steps from the gate – but it did seem odd that the bags hadn't come through customs.

It exacerbates how much of an outsider he feels, as a resident of London unable to speak English ("I feel like I've come through customs but am still collecting luggage"), a citizen of China stripped of his authorial voice - but he knows this distance is also his strength.

"I just ordered it thinking, 'This will never come through customs, I'm going to get in trouble for this,'" he told VICE, but his daughter had run out of options.

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I pushed my way through the reporters and photographers to the front of the throng, and as Attenborough came through customs he caught my eye, smiled and said: "Darling, how sweet of you to come and meet me!" as if I was a one-man reception party.

One diplomat in the region estimates that 300 trucks come through Herat customs daily, bringing in up to $300,000 in levies.

"Because of my Somali origin I get detained every time I come through U.S. Customs," he said in 2012 after being stopped on his way home from the London Olympics.

And Breitbart.com came through!

Came through again.

The waves coming through?

Craft is coming through, too.

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