Sentence examples for expedition back from inspiring English sources

The saga tells how, shortly after Leif discovered Vinland, an Icelander named Thorfinn Karlsefni led a large expedition back to America.

In the course of an expedition back to the now war-torn Sudan, in 2000, she boogeyed with the Nuba maidens for a German documentary crew, and then barely survived a helicopter crash under fire from rebel troops.

In a blog for National Geographic back in March, Marc wrote about the fact that this area of ice was the very same one where he started an unsuccessful expedition back in 1996.

Now Tim is taking an expedition back to his beloved Mongolia to retrace a small section of his three-year journey, which includes climbing into the Altai mountains to visit remote tribes such as the Khotont, and a visit to the territory of the Kazakhs, renowned for hunting with eagles.

An expedition back to Alceste to see what could be salvaged was interrupted by the arrival of pirates in the form of Malay Dyaks.

In 1535, Cortés led an expedition back to the land, arriving on May 1, 1535, a day known as Santa Cruz de Mayo, and in keeping with methods of contemporary discoverers, he named it Santa Cruz.

A British expedition, backed by the London Daily Mail, is now in the Sherpa country trying to solve the mystery.

Little is known of Glass's life before 1823, when he signed up for a fur-trading expedition backed by William Henry Ashley.

The murder of government tax collectors by members of the Kwaio ethnic group on Malaita in 1927 was answered with a savage punitive expedition, backed by an Australian warship, that burned and looted villages and killed many of the Kwaio.

Watson is determined to tell readers the truth behind a search expedition, backed by Stephen Harper, the Canadian Prime Minister, to discover the HMS Erebus, which alongside HMS Terror, set sail in 1845 on an expedition headed by the explorer Sir John Franklin to traverse the Northwest Passage.

In 1925, Beebe set out on a second Galápagos expedition, backed by Williams and several other donors.