boomerang
Example Sentences
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Your good health might turn chronically bad; your money pit of a house might morph into a black hole; your successful children might boomerang back into your basement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Meanwhile, actor Rati Gupta said she wanted to reveal her tale of woe with a boomerang hookup at L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
We of all people should know the boomerang swings back, but we got too dependent on you to truly acknowledge that.
From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025
The mammoth ivory boomerang was unearthed in Oblazowa Cave in southern Poland.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025
I shrugged and looked at that spot on the wall again, the boomerang or cocoon or whatever.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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