Want to use Comeback correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like return or counter.
Comeback in a sentence
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Comeback meaning
- A return (e.g. to popularity, success, etc.) after an extended period of obscurity or underperformance.
- A retort or answer, particularly a quick or clever one.
- An occurrence of an athlete or sports team in a competition overcoming a substantial disadvantage in points to win or draw.
Example sentences (20)
After not having a late comeback in their first 30 games, the Los Angeles Angels have two in the past three days.
But Scrimshaw took the final wicket as Little slammed to long-on to banish thoughts of a remarkable Ireland comeback.
Embattled Hollywood actor, Kevin Spacey is ready to make the best of the approaching New Year to make a comeback!
A year ago, the Lady Vols lost inside stalwart for the season after nine games, and she continues her comeback.
Despite the Nets’ best attempt at a comeback — they cut the deficit to three in the last 10 minutes — the Bulls held on.
After lagging the S&P 500 and Nasdaq for most of the year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is finally making a comeback.
Back from the break, Garcia made a comeback with a back suplex for a two count that popped the crowd at 8:00.
But Arsenal embarked on an impressive comeback culminating in wild scenes after Reiss Nelson scored a last-minute winner.
All of this, of course, is on top of a comeback restaurants were staging after the receding of the pandemic.
Dortmund already has a great comeback story: Sébastien Haller’s return from a cancer diagnosis and chemotherapy treatment.
Curtis' comeback film to the franchise after 17 years, sees an older Laurie working as the headmistress at a private school.
After Covid we were able to return to the unit and things started getting better and ever since then we made a huge comeback.
Despite the Heat’s valiant efforts to mount a comeback, the Nuggets had an answer for every scoring run.
Al Michaels responded to critics of his call of the Jacksonville Jaguars’ comeback against the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday.
Do you think we'll get the opportunity to see this brutal alien world make a comeback in a new season?
After making a surprise comeback at where she won the SmackDown Women’s Championship, the babyface Lynch immediately turned heel.
BBC Radio 2 presenter Bob Harris is also making a comeback to the festival as its prestigious host.
Below, Yorkshire Live has taken a look through some of the best celebration pictures captured after Wednesday's remarkable comeback.
Daniels tried to comeback, but eventually left the game and was put into the concussion protocol.
A stunning second-half comeback capped a remarkable turnaround victory as in-form Albion maintained their Championship charge at Luton.
Phrases with comeback
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with comeback
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- comeback in 17×
- the comeback 15×
- making comeback 13×
- his comeback 13×
- comeback to 11×
- her comeback 9×
- comeback win 9×
- make comeback 9×
- comeback and 9×
- comeback against 6×
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