Read full poem →my shoulder a boil would break and leak through my shirt. The blood
would come through but because the shirt was thick and made of wool the
spot wasn’t obvious and didn’t look like blood.
Dictionary Entry
To survive, to endure.
In a Sentence
“He came through the surgery unharmed.”
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Poetry examples for “come through”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Southwind is my next of blood;
He is come through fragrant wood,
Drugged with spice from climates warm,
Read full poem →For love of her, and all in vain:
So, she was come through wind and rain.
Read full poem →All this shall come through the services of three kinds of
men in wise coöperation: the priests, the statesmen and the