bounce back

phrasal verb

bounced back; bouncing back; bounces back

: to return quickly to a normal condition after a difficult situation or event

She bounced back easily from her surgery.

After losing the first three games of the series, they bounced back to win their next eight games.

Examples of bounce back in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The collapse of tourism At the beginning of 2024, during the island’s tourism high season, one of Gaviota’s partners, the Spanish hotel chain Meliá, believed Cuba’s tourism industry was bouncing back. —Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 23 Dec. 2025

Scoring the first 19 points of the game and leading by 25 after the first quarter, Denver bounced back from its largest loss of the season with a 135-112 blowout win over the Jazz at Ball Arena. —Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 23 Dec. 2025

Kohl Rosario bounces back Kohl Rosario has had an interesting freshman season. —Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 23 Dec. 2025

In November, job creation bounced back, with 64,000 new positions. —Jill Schlesinger, Mercury News, 22 Dec. 2025

Rhymes for bounce back

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