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The phrase "a throwback to the" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to something that is reminiscent of or reminiscent of a previous time or style.
Example: "The new fashion line is a throwback to the vibrant styles of the 1980s."
Alternatives: "a nod to the past" or "a return to the".
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"We are a throwback to the past.
"It's like a throwback to the '90s.
"It felt like a throwback to the 1950s".
"Shara is a throwback to the old system.
Certainly the ad's a throwback to the Bush ways.
It's a throwback to the 1960s, when anything seemed possible.
Rathman is a throwback to the old-style blocking fullback.
"I've become a throwback to the 1950's," she says.
The setting was a throwback to the grooms' childhood.
Snowbasin is a throwback to the days of backyard skiing.
"He was a throwback to the old coach," Carnesecca said.
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