Sentence examples for Return from inspiring English sources

The word "return" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it as a noun, verb, or adjective to refer to the action or process of going back or coming back to a place or person, or the thing that someone or something goes back or comes back with. For example: "She took the bus home and returned the following morning." "We had to return the faulty television to the store." "He was on a business trip and returned with a gift for his wife."

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Return

noun

The act of returning.

  • I expect the house to be spotless upon my return.

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"Thirteen support Nihon Kaigi, a nationalist think-tank that advocates a return to 'traditional values' and rejects Japan's 'apology diplomacy' for its wartime misdeeds.

He said he was "disappointed" by the decision to pull the bill, but suggested party leadership would return to the issue when they could be confident they would have the votes to pass it.

"The idea has been that you had to sacrifice return but that is not true," he said.

Their return to the elite in 2013 was played out under another three managers and via a play-off success over Brighton & Hove Albion that was briefly overshadowed by "Poogate".

Clearly, he hadn't bargained on the fact that "paying forward" for the stunt would entail losing his wife, his cat, his last remaining money, and any hope of shopping at the mall again for 12 months after Bloomington police ordered him not to return to the scene for a year.

"In connection with the completion of the routine springtime training phase for troops that involved their deployment to training grounds in the Rostov, Belgorod and Bryansk regions, among others, the president of Russia gave the command to the defence minister to return the troops taking part in the exercises to their home bases," the Kremlin said.

The player himself, however, seemed utterly convinced that he would return from this latest setback soon enough, saying: "My career is not over.

Theresa Villiers, the Northern Ireland secretary, also appealed to unionist leaders to return to the negotiating table over controversial parades, the flying of flags and the legacy of Ulster's violent past.

That means Germany, in particular, has to decide what guarantees it is prepared to give and what it wants to see in return.

While the decision disappointed some, particularly those trumpeting the charismatic claims of Yousafzai, the decision marks something of a return to the tradition of honouring work directly connected to disarmament, after the EU in 2012 and the even more controversial prize to Barack Obama in 2009.

It gives the ecosystem a holistic boost, encouraging wildlife like bush pigeons and rabbits to return, and providing welcome human benefits such as wood cuttings for cooking and new food sources such as tamarind.

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