What is "went back"

Usage examples of "went back".

Smiling at his own foolishness, he turned on the oven in the O'Keefe and Merritt range, slid the foil-wrapped dinner onto the top rack, and then went back to the refrigerator where he found a hunk of cheddar cheese to snack on.

They shouted and yelped at the place where he had stood but no one went back to find him and Wayne was completely forgotten.

That would be one thing she'd miss when she went back to the future.

I pulled the trigger and it went back easily enough, but nothing happened.

Inside he quickly checked the entire shuttle, making sure that no one was aboard, waiting for him, then he went back and picked up the woman, carrying her inside and strapping her to one of the acceleration couches.

For a moment Byrne wondered what use Hunza had planned for the suits, then he shrugged, resealed the crate, and went back to preparing the shuttle for flight.

And once, in a vacant area on the waterfront, where an old building had been newly razed, he had sat around a fire with two other men and had talked with them, but when he went back the next night they were gone and there was no fire.

Jack went back over to the file cabinet and yanked open the first drawer once again.

Qwilleran went back to work in a more productive mood and maintained his equanimity until four o'clock, when Iggy wanted to quit for the day.