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Discover LudwigThe phrase "perfect comeback" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when referring to a witty or clever response to a comment or insult. Example: "After being teased about his outfit, he had the perfect comeback that left everyone laughing."
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David Bowie: Is this the perfect comeback?
The Guardian's Andrew Pulver called it a "perfect" comeback vehicle.
"He always had the perfect, perfect comeback," Mrs. Vianna said.
"A perfect comeback story, ya know?" she wrote in an e-mail to The Times.
But now, Lewis says, she has the perfect comeback to the "Well, I've never heard of you" put-down.
Gold medal Simone Biles, who had the perfect comeback after commentators kept comparing her with great male athletes.
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