return to

verb

returned to; returning to; returns to

1

: to go to (a place where one works, studies, etc.) again after being away for a time

When do you return to school?

2

: to start doing or using (something) again especially after a long time

She hopes to return to working at home next week.

3

: to start an activity again that relates to (something)

He returned to his book after feeding the cat.

Let's return to your first question.

4

: to change back to (an earlier or original condition or state)

She soon returned to her old habits.

His breathing returned to normal.

Examples of return to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Rouge-er Megan Thee Stallion enjoying a triumphant return to Broadway in the Lil’ Kim role. —Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 8 June 2026

The blue turf will return to normal on Monday, according to BSU. —Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 7 June 2026

The plan is for the team to make a four-hour bus ride to Inglewood to play, and then return to lodgings in Mexico. —Pat Maio, Daily News, 7 June 2026

That didn’t happen, of course, but the door appeared open for Pavelski to return to the Sharks organization in some fashion. —Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 7 June 2026

Rhymes for return to

• amadou
• avenue
• ballyhoo
• baraboo
• barbecue
• barbeque
• bugaboo
• cabildo
• caribou
• cockatoo
• detinue
• devalue