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Example sentences for "take back"

  • And they said, "I take back my buried leaves!

  • It sounded for all the world as if it said, "I take back my wood!

  • To take back,, as a grant or favor previously bestowed; to revoke.

  • We've got to shoot some deer to take back.

  • The captain will not have any difficulty in loading up with oil to take back.

  • Besides, we must get a cargo to take back.

  • Nicholls and Winfrey had visited St. Faith's and find that the employers were only willing to take back thirty-three of their employees and that forty-two men would not be taken back.

  • Cook and the other employers and came to the following agreement: The employers undertook to take back at once thirty-three out of the seventy-five now on strike at the old rate of wages, viz.

  • I take back my charge of pessimism," said Colville.

  • Then I take back my promise not to write to Mr. Colville.

  • And I shall be only too gl-glad to take back everything!

  • I wish to take back what I said, and I offer you my apology, if you will accept it.

  • They have made me promise to come, and I take back my promise.

  • He has got to take back what he said about Norman, or I have another round.

  • There is nothing to take back," declared Ferdy.

  • They came to the not unnatural conclusion that the bride had already entered the household, and that the chair was left there for them to take back to the city.

  • I looked sadly at the men from Hunan, sitting so truculently in their boats, with their pigtails twice coiled round their heads, counting over beforehand the gains they meant to take back home; for probably there would be none.

  • To recant or recall, as what has been said; to refract; to take back again; to make as if not said.

  • To undo, take back, or annul, as a payment.

  • To recall or take back, as something thought.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "take back" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    dressed like; great energy; septic infection; small brass; take action; take cover; take food; take good; take home; take keer; take life; take measures for the; take notice; take offense; take office; take service; take station; take thou; take warning; taken advantage; taken alive; taken back; taken for; taken place; taken possession; this discovery