Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for retrace

retrace

verb as in repeat

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

She clutched it to her chest and retraced her steps to see what he was pointing at.

Read more on Literature

“Our marriage will never survive this,” I thought, then began to retrace the previous day, then my entire life.

By retracing the galaxy's violent mergers and chaotic beginnings, the researchers found that these ancient events could have significantly altered the shape and density of dark matter in its core.

Read more on Science Daily

Then, if you’re as hungry as I was, you rapidly retrace steps and head to the Seaside Foods deli counter in Sebastian’s General Store, a block from the pier.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

He retraced his steps as the sun broke through and captured the scene before the mist returned.

Read more on BBC

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement