returned

Example Sentences

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The U.S. returned enough land to create a new German federal state.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Four months later, he returned and went back to work.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Carvalho has denied any wrongdoing and asked to be returned to his position.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

In the U.S., some Americans who disembarked earlier in the trip and returned home before the outbreak had been made public are quarantining at home.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Without making eye contact, I dropped my homework on her desk, then returned to my seat.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows