retrace

Example Sentences

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Using old field photographs and careful detective work, Sereno and his colleagues retraced the locations in east-central Wyoming where several classic dinosaur mummies had first been uncovered in the early 1900s.

From Science Daily

The women’s section was opened, and everyone escaped, retracing Hinojosa’s steps to the building’s entrance.

From Washington Times

The Times asked cultural critics to retrace 17 pop culture moments that defined the Covid era.

From New York Times

Her alienated perspective can be relentless at times, like a recurring nightmare in which you keep walking down the same narrow hallways, retracing your steps and making no progress.

From Los Angeles Times

A fascinating account of retracing the Amazon journey of vanished explorer Percy Fawcett, thought to have inspired the creation of Indiana Jones.

From Los Angeles Times