back when
Example Sentences
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"Even every time I watch it back, when it gets to that point, I get, goosebumps," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Q: Did you ever imagine this would happen back when you were part of the Sandinista movement?
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Authorities once tolerated Jin and others like him, back when China’s economy was thriving and the country was gradually opening up to the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
“That’s what everybody’s doing, because they have to … We’re all trying to figure out these ways to pay people back when we’re not making money.”
From Salon • May 15, 2026
Nollie, Annaliese, and the two older girls were not yet back when we arrived.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
