be back

idiom

: return
She left earlier but she should be back soon.

Examples of be back in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Two decades later, UCLA’s big donors and casual fans alike stepped up, athletic administrators emphasized the importance of NIL and … voila, the Bruins might be back on the verge of something special. Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2024 Does this mean the actors won't be back for season four? Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 13 June 2024 Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, and Sergio Busquets will be back on the active roster for the Inter Miami home game Wednesday against Atlanta after sitting out the 2-1 road win at Vancouver over the weekend, coach Tata Martino said Tuesday. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 28 May 2024 The prosecution's star witness, former Trump fixer Michael Cohen, testified for three days last week and is expected to be back on the stand on Monday. Scott Detrow, NPR, 20 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for be back 

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“Be back.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/be%20back. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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