come back
Example Sentences
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“I’ve got 12 people here, are you going to tell them to come back in a month?”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
For more complicated returns, you might have dropped off your paperwork and come back later to sign, but you still would have had some face time with the preparer.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
“Once a path to ending the conflict becomes clear and oil and interest rates come back down, stocks should get a nice jolt to the upside as earnings recapture investor attention,” he added.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
"The knee obviously reacts in different ways to surgery, but it could have been a lot, lot worse. It was expected to be six to eight weeks. Managed to come back in six weeks."
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
I couldn’t spend another moment in this house, waiting for her to show up, begging her in my mind to come back to me, my heart sore and aching.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.