full circle

noun

1. to the original place, source, or state through a cycle of developments (usually used in the phrase come full circle ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of full circle¹

1875–80, for literal sense

Example Sentences

I want to go full circle with "Sex and the City" because now you've had this microphone drop role last season on "And Just Like That…"

From Salon

But I felt very proud that day just because this is a school I went to and to be in this situation full circle was a really wonderful moment.

From Los Angeles Times

It's almost as if it's all coming full circle.

From Salon

But while on a ride in Idyllwild, I found these assless chaps, and I don’t think I’ll ever sell these ones, because I think this is the one piece that actually comes full circle.

From Los Angeles Times

"To go back tonight to Howard University, my beloved alma mater, and be able to hopefully recognise this day for what it is is really full circle for me," Harris said on a radio interview earlier.

From BBC