How to Use comeback in a Sentence

comeback

noun

• The team mounted a comeback in the second half of the season.
• The team was trailing after the first half, but they made a comeback and won in the second half.
• The species was nearly extinct but is now making a comeback.
• Short skirts were out of fashion for many years, but now they're making a comeback.
• What was once big in the '70s seems to have made a comeback in recent years.
  — Georgie Peru, PCMAG, 20 Mar. 2024
• Of all the ’90s fashion that has made a comeback, nail art is my favorite.
  — Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 20 Oct. 2023
• That began to change in the 1970s, as breastfeeding made a comeback.
  — Jessica Silver-Greenberg, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2023
• But the 30-year-old has been training in Houston and appears ready for a comeback.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 12 June 2023
• Chelsea Handler could make a comeback to late night TV.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2023
• And now, one of the most popular brands from the decade is also making a comeback.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2023
• This Year Thanks to the likes of Rihanna, the honey-blonde hue is making a comeback.
  — Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 16 Feb. 2024
• This weekend, whip up a big batch of comeback sauce for your party food spread.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2024
• Donovan Peoples-Jones will run the deep comeback for the third level.
  — Lance Reisland, cleveland, 13 Sep. 2023
• The sport has made a comeback in the District since then, but the game is 10-pin, the bruising older brother of duckpins.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 10 June 2023
• She was supposed to return to the stage in May but opted to postpone her comeback until the fall.
  — Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2023
• The Vikings opened up a 12-8 lead early in the fourth quarter before Vista mounted its comeback bid.
  — Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2023
• Not only that, meatballs have made a tremendous comeback, as a form of retro-chic.
  — John Mariani, Forbes, 17 July 2023
• The 21-point comeback against the Clippers was a warning to the entire Western Conference.
  — Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 29 Feb. 2024
• Milwaukee hopes this is just the beginning of a comeback tour.
  — Brian Sampson, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
• In 2022, her comeback tour did not even advance past the semifinals of the U.S. championships.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2023
• First, a salute to the artist who made the most impressive comeback this year: pop icon Miley Cyrus, who found herself back atop the top 40 world for the first time in a decade.
  — Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 8 Dec. 2023
• Confidence: Medium Odds of rain are down Tuesday as the front shifts to our south and east and sunshine makes a comeback.
  — A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2023
• Mizell’s death occurred at a time when Run-D.M.C. were attempting a comeback.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2024
• An iconic Days of Our Lives villain is making a comeback.
  — Kelly Martinez, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2023
• Julio could have an MVP season and Mitch could have an amazing comeback season!
  — Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 27 Mar. 2024
• Neuheisel sparked the comeback with a 32-yard pass to Karl Dorrell, then converted a fourth-and-two play on the following drive with a 25-yard pass to tight end Paul Bergmann.
  — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2023
• Caleb Martin then threw down a high-flying dunk to extend the Heat’s lead to eight with 49.1 seconds left, closing the door on the Kings’ comeback attempt.
  — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2024
• But the climate crisis is just one tragic setback in the humpback’s comeback.
  — Bill Weir, CNN, 4 Feb. 2024
• It’s been nearly five years since the release of Scott’s 2018 album, Astroworld, and the rapper has made a solid comeback with the arrival of Utopia.
  — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 28 July 2023
• That night at the 2023 Oscars marked a huge career comeback for Fraser after having been out of the spotlight for years.
  — Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 10 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024