be back

idiom

: return

She left earlier but she should be back soon.

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Ball, a second-team All-Rookie selection back in the 2017-18 season who is joined in the NBA by Charlotte guard LaMelo, is happy to be back on his court but his happiness isn't enough to prevent him from fretting about how much time he's missed due to injury. —

Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024 After a delightful twist that saw our favourite hapless expat relocate to Rome, Netflix has confirmed that Darren Star’s frothy romp will be back for a fifth outing. —

Radhika Seth, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2024 However, the temporary contract extension only goes through mid-January, and if the parties do not come to an agreement, the strike could be back on. —

Shelley E. Kohan, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024 However, nothing is set in stone — Virgin River is the second series originally eyed for 2025 that will be back sooner than anticipated. —

Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for be back