From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbe/come alongbe/come alongto arrive Another bus should be along in a minute. Every so often, a band comes along that changes music history. → along
Examples from the Corpus
be/come along• But every now and then, a bombshell comes along.• Let Hilda know if you are coming along.• They go to a place where they can be along and be able to find their soul.• Until you came along, Century House was right out on a limb.• Snake come along he bite you.• Radiation, coming along shortly thereafter as a therapy method, reinforced this concept of cancer as a local body problem.• You get these crackpot ideas about helping people who come along to you with a mournful tale.• Nevertheless, if we allow ourselves to be swayed by every fashion that comes along, we live in a perpetual muddle. 