Sentence examples for he backtracks from inspiring English sources
But then he backtracks: "If I'm awful, don't ever tell me".
He backtracks hastily, assuring me that when the producer suggested a meeting with Harold Pinter, he gibbered an excuse and wriggled out of it.
Then, after this infinitely subtle ruse fails to convince the public, he backtracks and announces that he will wear a tailcoat after all.
With "The Elephant to Hollywood," Caine doesn't just pick up where he left off, he backtracks to the very beginning, revisiting and condensing much of the material found in the earlier book.
After that he backtracks to the Impressionist breakthrough of the 1870s and explains that, however comfortable the group's work looks now, there was a real struggle against a real Establishment, the Academy, with a real power of veto.
And even if he backtracks slightly over the course of our interview, he can't disguise the real rage he feels about the way exhibitions feed parasitically off permanent collections, depleting them of works and attention.
I protested; he backtracked.
He backtracked the next day.
And only later, again, under mounting pressure, did he backtrack.
He backtracked on those comments the next day.
