back and fill
Example Sentences
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“I had to go all the way back and fill it back in.”
From Seattle Times
It’s getting harder to go back and fill in the holes if kids are not learning the material.”
From Seattle Times
She added that she is grappling with how MOCA’s collection can “tell the narrative differently” and, given glaring omissions, “Do we look back and fill in?”
From New York Times
"If you provide the early retirement option, but then you need to go back and fill that same role with another person and pay their salary. You're not saving money," he said.
From Fox News
If you hung pictures on the wall, go back and fill in the holes left by nails.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
