How to Use rewind in a Sentence

rewind

1 of 2 verb
  • Rewind the tape so that we can hear that song again.
  • And so to rewind slightly back to that study abroad trip.
    Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Sep. 2019
  • Viewers will be able to rewind, pause and jump to live.
    Emily Longeretta, Variety, 4 Apr. 2023
  • When real fear creeps back in, just rewind the film and start again.
    Grant Sutton, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Here's a chance to rewind the tape back to Acura's early days.
    Brendan McAleer, Car and Driver, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Lykke Li wants to rewind to when things were going well.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2022
  • Or rewind to Sunday night, hours after the cheers for Rahm ebbed.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2021
  • The film, out on Netflix from 12th July, rewinds to three days in Dong Ling’s life.
    Elena Nicolaou, refinery29.com, 15 July 2019
  • Time to rewind through the week and take a look at all the displays of love from some of our favorite star couples.
    Essence, 22 Oct. 2021
  • Rewind a few months, and the promise of clear, summer skies in Seattle seemed like a far-off dream.
    Jessica Lee, The Seattle Times, 9 Aug. 2017
  • Instead, the finale rewinds to imagine a meet-cute for the couple in the story.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2019
  • Start in the middle, watch until the end, then rewind back to the middle of the film, and watch backward, to the beginning.
    Sara Lautman, The New Yorker, 9 Nov. 2020
  • As the stickers on videocassettes used to say: Be kind, rewind.
    Hank Stuever, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2020
  • Gorsuch rewinds the footage, reviewing to see how long Bibi's been out of the water.
    Carol Motsinger, Cincinnati.com, 18 Jan. 2018
  • According to the streamer: ** Members will be able to rewind, pause and jump to Live.
    William Earl, Variety, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Let’s start by rewinding to Wisz’s senior year at Lemont.
    Pat Disabato, Daily Southtown, 1 May 2018
  • The Live Reunion will be able to rewind, pause or jump to Live anytime during the broadcast.
    Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Movie lovers can now rewind and unwind at the last remaining Blockbuster store in the world.
    Gabrielle Chung, PEOPLE.com, 11 Aug. 2020
  • The Jiffy Mart employee did not rewind the footage far enough the first time police reviewed it, the statement reads.
    Mary Grace Keller, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 21 Aug. 2019
  • Any person can pause, fast forward or rewind at any time.
    Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2021
  • So, what better time to rewind a bit and take a look back at some of the first half of 2019’s greatest releases thus far?
    Brittany Vincent, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 July 2019
  • Users can pause, play, skip, and rewind their music, podcasts, and other tracks.
    Valentina Palladino, Ars Technica, 14 Nov. 2018
  • When the Jets took Petty in the fourth round of the 2015 draft, Petty rewound his personal play clock all over again.
    Zach Schonbrun, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2016
  • Open streaming apps, pause and rewind content, and browse music.
    Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2022
  • Projects will be taught through Google Meet, and some lessons will be posted on a YouTube link so children can pause, rewind and go at their own pace.
    cleveland, 6 June 2020
  • Oh, and player character Max just happened to be able to rewind time.
    Steven Strom, Ars Technica, 5 Sep. 2017
  • Christakis rewinds the game, revealing the whole network.
    Gaia Vince, CNN, 3 Apr. 2018
  • For instance, imagine watching a YouTube video on the top, and using the bottom screen to fast-forward or rewind.
    Dalvin Brown, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2020
  • Some data labelers would rewind such clips and play them in slow motion.
    Reuters, NBC News, 6 Apr. 2023
  • But now people can rewind things and everybody is talking to each other in real time.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 7 Sep. 2022
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rewind

2 of 2 noun
  • Here are the updates from the rewind of the Auburn win.
    Nubyjas Wilborn | Nwilborn@al.com, al, 22 Feb. 2023
  • The refs don’t get a chance to hit stop and rewind and that kind of stuff.
    Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 17 Jan. 2018
  • Quick rewind: Oil prices have jumped over the past week.
    Julia Horowitz, CNN, 17 May 2022
  • But the rest of the episode rewinds to two years earlier.
    Tommy Cummings, Dallas News, 28 Apr. 2023
  • But rewind a few months back to that spring of his rookie year.
    Ross Dellenger, SI.com, 5 Sep. 2019
  • Click here and vote in cleveland.com's NBA Playoffs rewind.
    Matt Goul, cleveland.com, 15 May 2017
  • The thought of giving up pause, rewind and fast-forward is scary.
    Jennifer Van Grove, sandiegouniontribune.com, 3 June 2017
  • Click here for The Republic's game story from the 2016 game and click here for the game rewind.
    Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 1 Sep. 2022
  • First, rewind that video above and focus on the Jazz bench going nuts.
    Alysha Tsuji, For The Win, 2 May 2018
  • Just hit rewind, and the system takes you a few hundred meters back up the road.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 9 Aug. 2018
  • Hers is the kind of writing that makes you rewind and slow down and ruminate.
    Wesley Morris, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2019
  • But wait, rewind to the brief moment Hailey put her hand over her face.
    Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, 24 July 2018
  • Why should anyone rewatch this or read the notes of a guy’s rewind of a snoozer?
    Michael Casagrande | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 18 Sep. 2022
  • Heck, why should the nostalgic rewind stop at Miller Park?
    Jr Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2020
  • His pantomime to the Sugar Plum Fairy was a clear and amusing rewind on the battle.
    Ellen Dunkel, Philly.com, 10 Dec. 2017
  • Watch their duet below, then rewind and watch them a second time.
    Michelle Profis, Country Living, 11 Dec. 2015
  • See who took home player of the week honors in our football rewind.
    ExpressNews.com, 15 Dec. 2020
  • The wide receiver and running back corps' roles might as well be rewinds of tape from the 2009 season.
    Larry Holder, NOLA.com, 15 June 2017
  • His work functions as a kind of rewind—back, back, back to our earlier selves.
    Jason Parham, Wired, 22 Sep. 2020
  • That was true in real-time and in our weekly Sunday DVR rewind.
    Michael Casagrande | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 3 Oct. 2021
  • Win Number One was the addition of a one-click method for rewind 10 seconds at a time.
    Alan Wolk, Forbes, 4 June 2021
  • Look at all of the people fighting for me,' hitting rewind, watching it again.
    Veronica Stracqualursi and Betsy Klein, CNN, 6 Jan. 2022
  • As a result, the Sunday DVR rewind is all the more informative.
    Michael Casagrande | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 18 Nov. 2019
  • With that in mind, here’s your comprehensive Week 2 QB rewind.
    Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2022
  • On-screen text reveals the players weren’t the men’s team—the video rewinds to show all that footage was actually from women’s games.
    Jenny McCoy, SELF, 18 July 2023
  • The first, at the bottom of the player is the Video Controls region containing buttons such as play, pause, rewind, full screen, and more.
    Byscience News Staff, science.org, 22 June 2023
  • Caring for a toddler can be like using a VHS tape: Wake up, eat, play, sleep; rewind, repeat.
    Samantha Laine Perfas, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 July 2023
  • Here are our notes from the next-day DVR rewind of a 17-point exclamation point on the regular season.
    Michael Casagrande | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 6 Dec. 2021
  • That does silicon’s usual thing of reducing friction and wear-and-tear and means that despite the demands placed on it, the movement will keep going for 68 hours without a rewind.
    Robin Swithinbank, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2023
  • This rewind to summer won't last long, with more fall-like temperatures expected to arrive later in the week and into next weekend, which could also bring the first frosts of the season.
    Kathryn Prociv, NBC News, 2 Oct. 2023

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