hark
Example Sentences
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Full Moons have these names that hark back to ancient traditions before modern calendars were used.
From BBC
The song harks back to his roots in the underground rap scene, where he used music to call out corruption and other social problems in Nepal.
From BBC
Further west, he and Fa often camped in summer to gather lime hark for rope-making; but this part looked unfamiliar.
From Literature
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This preface, which harks back to “Richard II” and “Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2” in addition to the three parts of “Henry VI” that immediately precede “Richard III,” crowds an already crowded plot.
From Los Angeles Times
Maybe a lovely patio or some sort of charming restaurant that harks back to another time that my father would enjoy.
From Los Angeles Times
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