circle back

idiom

: to return

I circled back to the house to get my briefcase.

Examples of circle back in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Regardless of the outcome, always circle back with the person who made the referral. —Todd Villeneuve, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025

Riders of the 10-mile course will circle back to downtown from Memorial Park, and 20-mile riders will continue west and turn around in the Tanglewood neighborhood. —Jay R. Jordan, Axios, 4 Feb. 2025

This is an excellent time to dive deep into a subject that once fascinated you, whether through a course or an inspiring conversation — circle back! —Valerie Mesa, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025

Teams may circle back to the Heat closer to the Feb. 6 deadline if other plays don’t come to fruition or their desperation increases (see below for some candidates), but Miami may be stuck with its Jimmy Butler problem for a while. —John Hollinger, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025

Rhymes for circle back

• almanac
• camelback
• cardiac
• carryback
• cluniac
• diamondback
• lumberjack
• maniac
• paperback
• piggyback
• quarterback
• saddleback