taken back
Example Sentences
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Every time I take one out of the cupboard in the morning, I’m taken back to that trip.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
In Moscow, residents say they are being taken back in time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
He has not taken back a word of what he said.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
"When I paint, I'm taken back 500 years, to the streets of Herat back then," when the rulers of the Timurid empire were patrons of artists such as Behzad, Qane said with a smile.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
But Santicl6 let Patria sit at my table after prisoner # 49 was taken back.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
