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How to use date back to in a sentence

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Attempts to regulate snowmobiling in national parks date back to the executive orders of Presidents Nixon and Carter.
The cases date back to the 1920s, when Prohibition created an illicit trade in alcohol.
During excavation, archaeologists found human remains thought to date back to ancient Roman times.
If we turn to the faithful OED, the word is said to date back to the eighteenth century and was used by the great literates of Swift and Dickens.
The use of the gun carriage, the ceremonial guard and the lining of the streets, are traditions that date back to the time of Nelson.
The origins of Halloween date back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain.
The plan was proposed because many of the hospital's 16 buildings, some of which date back to 1908, need major repairs.
Across in Biggar, the bonfire celebrations date back to the pagan times when fire was worshipped.
I uncovered this when I headed inland and to see the legendary Totem rocks which date back to the island's original inhabitants, the Guanches.
Gladiatorial contests were originally an Etruscan practice and so date back to the days before the Roman Republic was founded.
The catacombs date back to the 1599 when the local priests mummified a holy monk for all to see.
Both churches, parts of which are thought to date back to Saxon times, are now surrounded by scaffolding.
Indeed, tide mills, in use on the Spanish, French and British coasts, date back to the 11 th century.
The earliest examples of frame making date back to the 2nd century B.C., when borders drawn around Etruscan cave paintings were first used.
The two films being shown at this festival date back to his early South Korea days.
The sandstone buildings date back to the turn of the century when terraced houses first became popular in Glasgow.
Our modern wind harps, with their soothing, ethereal tones and contemporary designs, are in fact based on principles that date back to antiquity.
In fact the modern Yezidi religion, practiced by over 500,000, people embraces traditions that date back to the Bronze Age.
The ceramics of Josiah Wedgwood and Josiah Spode also date back to that time.
And some fossil catfishes, lungfishes, and characins date back to the Late Cretaceous, 70 million years ago.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The vendetta might conceivably date back to the man's first marriage, and the ring be taken for some such reason.
Scarabs of obsidian and crystal date back to the 4th dynasty.
Blackamoors date back to the time of slavery, and depict African men wearing jewels.
He uses runic inscriptions that date back to the 5th-7th century from the southern region of Germany.
The megalithic constructions do not all date back to the same epoch.
Often conjuring up images of C S Lewis's famous lamppost in Narnia, it was the iconic gas lamp, whose origins date back to the 19th century.
Loving cups date back to the middle ages and are traditionally filled with spiced wine known as sack, which guests share in a ceremony to symbolise trust and friendship.
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