Translation of "looking back" to French

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Dictionary translations for "looking back"

looking back noun

le regard en arrière m (action)

look back verb

se retourner (turn around)

He looked back at us many times and walked away.

Il s'est retourné plusieurs fois pour nous regarder et il s'est éloigné.

Contexts with "looking back"

He looked back at us many times and walked away. Il s'est retourné plusieurs fois pour nous regarder et il s'est éloigné.

I think everyone looks back on their childhood with some regret. Je pense que chacun se retourne vers son enfance avec un certain regret.

He looked back at me before he went on board the plane. Il s'est retourné sur moi avant d'embarquer dans l'avion.

The old man was always looking back on the good old days. Le vieil homme était toujours nostalgique de la vieille époque.

The old man spent most of his time looking back on his youth. Le vieil homme passait la plupart de son temps à se remémorer sa jeunesse.

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