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coming upon
verb
Present participle of come upon
Exact(58)
"I'm not coming upon success by chance.
"Mark well: That day is fast coming upon you.
I'm coming upon it with a lot of struggle".
She imagines coming upon a lost Speaker Paul Ryan.
And Day 1 is coming upon Milbury quickly.
Coming upon the prestige-film season after the cinematic drought of late winter, spring and summer is like coming upon a Christmas feast after a long, long fast.
Invention, by contrast, is the act of "coming upon or finding: discovery".
Coming upon the soldiers' leader he stabs him with animal savagery.
I love the idea of innocent shoppers coming upon this modest yet wondrous work.
Coming upon this place, one half expected to be greeted by Auric Goldfinger or Hugo Drax.
Driving through the Lincoln Tunnel was a revelation, as was coming upon Times Square shortly thereafter.
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