crop up

VERB
  1. appear suddenly or unexpectedly
    He suddenly popped up out of nowhere
    The farm popped into view as we turned the corner
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How To Use crop up In A Sentence

  • Well, he had known them crop up in cottage no less than in castle, in croft and toft, and among the soil-bound villein families, too. The Virgin In The Ice
  • Irrigation before planting may work better than trying to irrigate the cover crop up.
  • The idiomatic expression ‘for the birds’ is common enough to crop up in everyday conversation.
  • Would-be entrepreneurs can pick up advice on how to make a million by attending a course which will tackle the blend of skills they need to grasp opportunities that may crop up.
  • The following is a collection of relatively modest observations on some aberrations relating to mineral collecting and the professional literature of gemology that all too often crop up in the popular literature.
  • Some unexpected expense always seems to crop up when you least want it to and throws your careful calculations out of the window.
  • Misprints often crop up in the papers.
  • I know that the moment stative verbs crop up as a theme in a lesson, this example will be thrown at me. C is for Corpus « An A-Z of ELT
  • Given such a background, it may not be an 'untroubled' General Assembly which will have to deal with several important topics, as well as others which may crop up during the proceedings. Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed
  • Those questions always seem to crop up just as you are about to take a swig from a boiling cup of tea or squirting ketchup and other hazardous operations … Ketchup
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