bounce back

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

Adam Gray/Reuters, FILE Hiring grew far more than expected in August, bouncing back from a decline in employment a month earlier, according to the federal government's monthly jobs report. — Max Zahn, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026

Olugbode bounced back from a fumble to score in the second quarter. — Pj Green september 4, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2026

The company has been on a remarkable bounce back after several years of missteps under prior management, but Super said there’s still plenty more room to grow. — Evan Clark, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026

The rocket bounced back from that failure in May 2023 and is now riding a streak of five consecutive successful launches. — Mike Wall, Space.com, 3 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for bounce back

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