It came to pass that after years of drought, the rains finally returned.

On a sunny afternoon I wandered the lanes of Winterborne Came and admired the peaceful rural scenery and thatched cottages.

The new privacy regulations came into force on July 1st, requiring companies to update their data policies.

Despite months of planning, the community festival came to nothing when the permits were denied.

She was confident in math, but when it came to writing essays she always felt uncertain.

After weeks of negotiation, both companies finally came to terms on the contract.

Despite months of effort, their carefully planned launch came to nought when the product failed safety tests.

When I dropped the plate, my sister came running to help before it shattered.

The rolling boulder came to rest against the old oak tree.

He came on strong during the interview, and it made the hiring manager uncomfortable.