Sentence examples for Back refers from inspiring English sources

The fuzzy quality of that sentence – "going as far back" refers not to the history lesson but her own biography – is presumably deliberate, because the entire novel is similarly blurred as it dips in and out of Jimmy's parallel historical world: we are told that he favours detail over themes or theories, although later we learn that "conflict was at the heart of his theory of history".

It had to be Wasserstein!" Beck shot back, referring to Bruce Wasserstein.

Anthony Dixon, a backup 49ers running back, referred to the She-Hawks in a Twitter post last week.

"Absolutely!" Mr. Romney parried back, referring to Mr. Obama: "Get rid of him".

"This is a loyal guy," Kouchner shot back, referring to Levitte.

"Don't give me orders, you big Belgian waffle," Sterle shot back, referring to Cormann's heritage.

But Fry hit back, referring to those who criticised him as "sanctimonious fuckers" who should "fuck the fuck off".

The title of the box and the images on the back refer to the celestial Greek goddess Cassiopeia.

was "all on my back," referring to his after-care worker, the equivalent of a probation officer for juvenile offenders.

If anything, they've been trying to hold me back," referring to Robinson and Lou Lamoriello, the team's president and general manager.

But books too make up the world of the writer, and texts very often refer back, refer across, answer, question, or challenge other texts.