Below you will find example sentences with "late comeback". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Late Comeback in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: comeback
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 23.6 words

Words in this phrase

late comeback

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • late can mean: Near the end of a period of time. Common word
  • comeback can mean: A return (e.g. to popularity, success, etc.) after an extended period of obscurity or underperformance. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 6 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

a late comeback wasn t 1× a stunning late comeback to beat 1× after a late comeback from going 1× anson s late comeback was staved 1× at a late comeback 1× attempt a late comeback but it 1× complete a late comeback and dropped 1× complete a late comeback from 3 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a late comeback 1× after not having 1× but oakdale was 1× coventry dramatically won 1× daryl watts brought 1× even though it 1×

Common sentence endings:

a late comeback 3× late comeback attempt 2× 26 19 loss 1× 3 0 down 1× a sunday afternoon 1× cup final 16 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

attempt 5× game 4× wasn 3× enough 3× held 3× lead 3× first 2× win 2× despite 2× action 2× field 2× stunning 2×

Related phrases

late show making comeback late john late night late actor comeback win late fees too late late arrival

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around comeback:

making comeback 13× comeback win 9×

Just before it in the phrase index:

late arrival late actor lasting solution lasting peace lasting legacy lasting impression

Just after it in the phrase index:

late fees late john late night late show latest data latest developments

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

late show late john late night late actor late fees late arrival

Same ending:

making comeback

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "late comeback" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 23.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a late comeback wasn t, a stunning late comeback to beat, attempt, game and wasn stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with late show, making comeback, late john, making comeback and comeback win, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with late comeback

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Could this be the start of a late comeback? (9 words)

Utah rallied to attempt a late comeback, but it was not quite enough. (13 words)

Gloucester City drew 2-2 with Southport following a late comeback from the visitors. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Daryl Watts brought the Eagles within one score early in the third period with her 11th goal of the season, but BC wasn’t able to complete a late comeback and dropped its second straight to the Terriers. (38 words)

Indeed, despite a late comeback attempt from the Dodgers offense — which briefly got back within one after being sparked by a grand slam from for his 300th career home run — Urías’ implosion was too much to bear. (37 words)

Finley was sacked five times, including four by Raiders rookie defensive end Maxx Crosby, and threw an interception that ended Cincinnati’s hopes for a late comeback during a 17-10 loss to Oakland on Sunday. (36 words)

Question examples

Could this be the start of a late comeback? (9 words)

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.

A late comeback wasn’t enough for the Quirindi Lions to bag a win on their homeground against the Moree Bulls… despite plenty of action on the field.

Could this be the start of a late comeback?

Indeed, despite a late comeback attempt from the Dodgers offense — which briefly got back within one after being sparked by a grand slam from for his 300th career home run — Urías’ implosion was too much to bear.

Israel has scored a stunning late comeback to beat Japan, taking the national team through to the Under-20 World Cup final 16.

Klopp had just watched Liverpool snatch a stunning win over Spurs just minutes after allowing the visitors to complete a late comeback from 3-0 down.

Utah rallied to attempt a late comeback, but it was not quite enough.

While WO-S held a 17-point lead at one point, it wasn’t enough as the Bulldogs made a late comeback with three unanswered touchdowns.

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But Oakdale was held without a field goal for the final three minutes of the game, which allowed Oneida an opportunity at a late comeback.

Coventry dramatically won the game 3-2 after a late comeback from going 2-1 down to book their place at Wembley.

FCB Nyasa Big Bullets staged a late comeback to beat Red Arrows 2-1 in the CAF Champions League first-round preliminary round match at Bingu National Stadium on a Sunday afternoon.

Gloucester City drew 2-2 with Southport following a late comeback from the visitors.

The game was characterized by intense back-and-forth action, with the Pistons mounting a late comeback attempt.

Ian Foster is emptying his bench in pursuit of fresh legs to find a late comeback.

In the girls matchup, Anson’s late comeback was staved off by Hamlet in a tough, 26-19 loss.

It was Clowney who sacked McCown on fourth-and-10 as Philly looked for a late comeback - one of seven for the Seahawks on the night.

Daryl Watts brought the Eagles within one score early in the third period with her 11th goal of the season, but BC wasn’t able to complete a late comeback and dropped its second straight to the Terriers.

Even though it had an 18-point lead with 7:56 left in the game, Northwest had to hold off a late comeback attempt from the Vikings.

Finley was sacked five times, including four by Raiders rookie defensive end Maxx Crosby, and threw an interception that ended Cincinnati’s hopes for a late comeback during a 17-10 loss to Oakland on Sunday.

Miami held a lead of 18 points, but Atlanta made a late comeback attempt.

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