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come to mind
Be recollected, occur to one, as in A new idea just came to mind. This phrase replaced the earlier come in mind, which dates from the late 1300s. Also see bring to mind; call to mind; enter one's mind.
Example Sentences
Sweet potatoes and chocolate do not come to mind when one thinks of matches made in flavor heaven.
If there’s an insanely expensive but wildly successful general manager candidate out there — former Golden State guru Bob Meyers comes to mind — the new Lakers will buy him.
When the wider world thinks of Somalia, the first things that are most likely to come to mind are conflict and the pirates who have threatened ships around the Horn of Africa in recent years.
What memories come to mind when you think back to that role?
“There is not a thing that comes to mind,” Harris replied.
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