Example sentences for: backtracking

How can you use “backtracking” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • "Italy Slows Down, Tension in NATO" was the main headline Friday of Turin's La Stampa , which in a front-page editorial condemned the prime minister for backtracking so quickly.

  • Driving east from Vancouver on the Trans-Canada Highway and following the Fraser River north to its tributary, the Thompson, you are backtracking along the great exploration route traced by intrepid fur traders from the prairies to the Pacific.

  • A retired CIA official and Army officer, Sorley posits a new theory on the Vietnam War: The United States won, but the military victory was immediately undercut by diplomatic backtracking and congressional cowardice.

  • Backtracking, I found myself wondering what these things had to do with Cézanne, and the answer is: not much.

  • This is reached either by continuing on the loop past Tuineje, or backtracking from Betancuria and taking the FV-416 across the mountains.


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