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return

[rɪˈtɜːrn]

Definition:
1. Getting something back again.
2. Give back.
3. Go back to a previous state.
4. Go back to something earlier.

Use 'return' in a sentence:

  1. He failed to return from a patrol.
  2. When did she return home from the trip?
  3. I return herewith your papers.
  4. I left a message but he didn't return my call.
  5. She's planning to return to work once the children start school.
  6. He did not return her love.
  7. There was a letter waiting for him on his return.
  8. He lip-synced 'Return to Sender'.
  9. Many years later I returned to Africa but that's another story.
  10. I waited a long time for him to return.
  11. He returned home without any of the others.
  12. Last year the company returned a loss of £ 157 million.
  13. The students return in October for the start of the new academic year.
  14. Regulars return year after year.
  15. I must return some books to the library.
  16. It seems only fair that they should give us something in return.
  17. He showed great character returning to the sport after his accident.
  18. She longed to return to her native land.
  19. We would appreciate the prompt return of books to the library.
  20. High rates of return can be earned on these investments.
  21. The return flight of the aircraft was delayed.
  22. Retailers can return defective merchandise.
  23. The judge ordered the return of the child to his mother.
  24. The pilot wisely decided to return to Fresno post-haste.
  25. She stationed herself at the window to await his return.
  26. Oftentimes, I wouldn't even return the calls.
  27. She signalled her return to form with a convincing victory.
  28. She returned to work after a long period of incapacity.
  29. I saw the play on its return to Broadway.
  30. Kenny explained the reason for his sudden return to Dallas.
  31. Many are planning to return to their homeland.
  32. The doctor may allow her to return to work next week.
  33. So it was that he finally returned home.
  34. He added that they would return a week later.
  35. His natural ebullience began to return.
  36. This hotel is worth a return visit.
  37. The US president is making a return visit to Moscow.
  38. I made a solemn promise that I would return.
  39. The message extinguished her hopes of Richard's return.
  40. She felt an overwhelming desire to return home.
  41. The prescribed form must be completed and returned to this office.
  42. I returned from work to find the house empty.
  43. A growing number of people are returning to full-time education.
  44. Let's return to camp.
  45. A reward was offered for the animal's safe return.
  46. To exit from this page, press the return key.
  47. Press the return key to enter the information.
  48. Press Exit to return to your document.
  49. Early results indicate that the government will be returned to power.
  50. They are hoping to return to power.
  51. He made an uneventful return to normal health.
  52. Train services have returned to normal after the strike.
  53. After the attack, they returned to base.
  54. On Monday he would have to return to his regular duties.
  55. The fish return to the river as adults in order to breed.