Come into the world
verb phrase
To be born or begin life.
The baby finally came into the world at 3:42 PM.
Often appears as...
- come into the world screaming
- come into the world naked
verb phrase
To materialize or become reality.
Her dream of becoming a successful actor came into the world after years of hard work.
Often appears as...
- dreams come into the world
- wishes come into the world
Usage tips
Idiomatic
verb phrase
To be born or begin life.
The baby finally came into the world at 3:42 PM.
Often appears as...
- come into the world screaming
- come into the world naked
verb phrase
To materialize or become reality.
Her dream of becoming a successful actor came into the world after years of hard work.
Often appears as...
- dreams come into the world
- wishes come into the world
Usage tips
Idiomatic
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Moment of Birth
Specifically relates to the exact moment a new life begins outside the mother.
At exactly midnight, she came into the world.
Pro Tip 2/3Human Focus
Used mainly for human birth, less common for animals unless they're personified.
The kittens came into the world, each meowing for attention.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphorical Usage
Can be used figuratively for the 'birth' of new things like nations, eras, or movements.
When the treaty was signed, a new era came into the world.
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