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Example Sentences
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As soon as she was allowed out of bed, she’d gone back to the forest.
From Literature
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They go back and forth like this, Welchman laughing, Turing not the least bit offended.
From Literature
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Janick’s deep investment in his acts goes back to his beginnings in the record industry.
From Los Angeles Times
"It's all about the people who lived in these areas going back thousands of years and we can start writing the stories about their lives and what they can tell us."
From BBC
“The older ones will always try to lead others either to look for new sources of food or go back to where they were translocated from,” Evans said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.