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come forward

VERB
  1. make oneself visible; take action
    Young people should step to the fore and help their peers

How To Use come forward In A Sentence

  • A teenager, scarred for life when she was bottled in the face in a nightclub row, is pleading for witnesses to come forward.
  • As well as financial contributions, the group is urging volunteer gardeners to come forward or offer donations of gardening tools and equipment.
  • Far too often the only children who come forward for the children's Liturgy of the Word are the children of the catechists themselves.
  • ANYONE who can only come forward when they know no one can disprove what they claim should just keep quiet. The Sun
  • One of the main provisos of getting it re-opened was to get 15 qualified lifeguards to patrol the popular spot but none have come forward despite applications closing today
  • He appealed for anyone with any relevant information to come forward. Times, Sunday Times
  • The civic society is appealing for people connected with the colliery to come forward with recollections of life at the pit.
  • Motioning aside the other people in the room, the doctor signalled to me to come forward.
  • The hereditary king of Hawaii is calling for 100% pure-blood Hawaiians of noble descent to come forward and form a new government.
  • While some female staff lined up to support him, others have come forward alleging similar treatment by him. Times, Sunday Times
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