Sentence examples for backtrack across from inspiring English sources

Mary Jones, owner of the lodge, has been known to roll cots into conference rooms to accommodate travelers who would otherwise have to backtrack across 60 miles of mountains and desert to find the nearest Vacancy sign.

We saw dormitories, the science building, the admissions building, the theater, then dorms again as the tour backtracked across campus, then admissions again, and then for a second time —— "Oh no, it's the Indian burial mounds," Zoe said.

Analysis and experiments have shown that hierarchical problem solving is most effective when the hierarchy satisfies the downward refinement property (DRP), whereby every abstract solution can be refined to a concrete-level solution without backtracking across abstraction levels.

She came across as a convincing progressive, and not the sort who would backtrack or U-turn – although everything is easier said than done when you're not in power and never will be.

We backtrack.

Let me backtrack.

He had to backtrack.

I refused to backtrack.

I backtrack and bow apologetically.

Bush eventually had to backtrack.

Mitterrand was forced to backtrack.