snapping back

He demonstrates with a broad smile, his sinewy frame repeatedly squatting, then snapping back up, like a peppy jack-in-the-box.

On Sunday, it was the silence that greeted every Australian boundary, the noise coming from plastic seats snapping back into place as heartbroken India fans headed for the exits.

While residents were relieved to be out and about, there was no snapping back to normal, particularly for those who lost loved ones or witnessed the shootings.

There was no discussion of reinstating - or snapping back - the Trump-era "national security" tariffs on steel and aluminum, the official said.

“Yes!” says Tim, snapping back, adjusting his top hat, and flicking out his coattails.