come from

Example Sentences

• "Most tourists in Mallorca come from England. My girlfriend comes from Sweden."
• "Thou comest from the realm without a name, […]"
• "Not so much as one farthing would I take from thee, for I love a fair Saxon face like thine right well; more especially when it cometh from Locksley Town, and most especially when the man that owneth it is to marry a bonny lass on Thursday next."
• "Hai, my son, thou hast never learned all that since thou camest from Belait (Europe). Who suckled thee?"
• "ACCORDING to various inscriptions about this famous temple we are told that it was erected to the memory of Ya Fei, "An Unswerving Guardian to the Heir-Apparent," of the Sung dynasty; "A Loyal-to-the-end Minister," who came from the ancient state of O-Kuo, the present Wu Ch'ang-fu of Hupei; and that it was erected by the Emperor Hsiao Tsung as an atonement for the weakness and follies of his father, Kao Tsung, toward a faithful servant of the empire who came to his untimely death through the diabolical schemes of men in high estate. Moreover, that after his death and burial, when the empire came to appreciate his great services to the people, the posthumous title of " Prince of O-Kuo" was bestowed upon his sacred memory."
• "To explain how I happened to be in England in 1974 at the time of the bombing, I better take you back to Northern Ireland, where I come from."