Definition of Throwback
a prompting back to something or sometime in the past
Examples of Throwback in a sentence
While the teenage boy was helping the teacher glue glitter onto the paper, he felt that it was a throwback to his kindergarten days. 🔊
With large bangs and punk rocker outfits, the couple took a picture of themselves as a throwback to the 1980s. 🔊
When the runner was given the same number from his first race as he signed up for his 20th marathon runner, this was a throwback to the first time he ran in a marathon. 🔊
As a throwback to better days, the matriarch in the family decided to start having the family eat together on Sundays like they used to do ten years ago. 🔊
Throwing a baseball in the backyard between a 60-year old father and his 38-year old son was considered a throwback to the days when they were younger. 🔊
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