revert

Example Sentences

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Ollie Watkins has netted just once in his past 10 games, slowly reverting to his previous struggles, where he netted once in the opening 19 matches.

From BBC

"I definitely saw a difference in my skin complexion and felt like I needed to keep up with it, because if I stopped, I would revert back to my original skin complexion," he said.

From BBC

She’s completely reverting back to being a little girl and doesn’t know how to deal with getting in trouble, and she’s not taking in what’s what’s going on; she’s completely disassociating.

From Los Angeles Times

Judges do not want to see reverts, where a trick has landed but the board is still spinning.

From BBC

“State-level mandates limit how much utilities can revert to long-term fossil dependence, even if federal authority is reduced.”

From Barron's