came back

Example Sentences

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“I wanted to be alone a little bit because my mind was not in the right place. But the day I came back, I learned these guys are my family.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The French woman, one of five evacuees from France placed in isolation in Paris, started to feel unwell on Sunday night, and "tests came back positive", Health Minister Stephanie Rist said Monday.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

He travelled to Newcastle, came back and I do not have words to thank him.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

“So they came back about six months later,” Ross said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

I stole out of the shack and came back with a cup of water.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo