How to Use get/go back to (the) basics in a Sentence

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• The time is now to think old school and get back to the basics of banking.
  — Michael Abbott, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023
• In fact, there are times when the Chargers must go back to basics.
  — Elliott Teaford, Orange County Register, 30 Oct. 2024
• Did the players need to get back to basics after a week-and-a-half-long layoff?
  — Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
• Desserts also go back to basics but in a really luscious way.
  — Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
• Travel, learn, get back to basics and revive what’s most important to you.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2024
• For those who have a sunny spot in their home to grow fruits, veggies, and herbs, go back to basics with this stackable planter.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2024
• Stop filling up on junk food, high-fat treats, or large quantities of sweets and get back to the basics of healthy eating.
  — Tehrene Firman, Redbook, 20 Oct. 2017
• The company revamped its iconic wool sneaker late last year in an effort to go back to basics.
  — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2024
• Take away all the new types of immunity idols and advantages of recent years and get back to basics!
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 18 Feb. 2021
• Sequoia’s cuts have forced the firm to go back to basics in focusing on seed and early stage investments.
  — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2024
• After all, if one of the leading budgeting apps started out as a spreadsheet, why not get back to basics?
  — Adam Clark Estes, Vox, 8 Aug. 2024
• Now, investors are pushing company managers to get back to basics.
  — Gerrit De Vynck, Rachel Lerman and Julian Mark, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Feb. 2023
• It's been a great way to get back to basics, which is the kids in high school discovering themselves, the kids having their first times.
  — Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 12 Apr. 2023
• Hart asserts the Democrats' best strategy to win back office in Iowa is to get back to basics.
  — Sarah Herndon, ABC News, 12 Jan. 2024
• The Patriots need to get back to basics, starting with the offensive line.
  — oregonlive, 19 Feb. 2021
• According to Davis, one of the key ways for brands to move forward successfully is to go back to the basics.
  — Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
• Often, athletes who encounter the twisties or yips must go back to basics and carefully relearn the skills that trigger it.
  — Brianna Barbu, Discover Magazine, 6 Aug. 2021
• Despite having an exclusive shoe deal with Puma, the 27-year-old wanted to get back to the basics.
  — Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
• When the market feels more like a rollercoaster than an enjoyable climb, investors should get back to the basics and focus on long-term returns.
  — Lucy Brewster, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2023
• Some young Chinese people, however, are preferring to go back to basics.
  — Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 20 Feb. 2025
• Beauty influencer Liah Yoo founded the brand to help shoppers go back to the basics.
  — Jennifer Chan, StyleCaster, 30 Apr. 2025
• Leaders need to get back to the basics to create a solid foundation on which to build a culture of collaboration.
  — Tracy Kennedy, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
• Thrust into familiar surroundings, Calderon resolved to go back to basics.
  — Pauleanna Reid, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
• Gavin Newsom and his Sacramento allies need to get back to basics and stop trying to govern by headline.
  — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Orange County Register, 27 Jan. 2025
• To discover more about myself as an artist, to ask more intelligent questions, to work like a student, go back to basics and then share all of that onstage.
  — Washington Post, 28 Jan. 2022
• Teachers, too, will benefit from less micromanagement in the classroom—enabling them to get back to basics.
  — William Lambers, Newsweek, 9 Mar. 2025
• The company is also taking steps to make long-term stays more affordable, and go back to basics by promoting renting rooms over entire homes.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 10 May 2023
• But instead of over complicating things, the right approach is to go back to basics and get on top of good cleansing and simple exfoliation.
  — Georgia Day, Vogue, 5 Jan. 2024
• To rekindle the affection, go back to the basics and revisit the foundation of your relationship.
  — Mark Travers, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023
• The Spartans also tried to get back to the basics, but that’s Niumatalolo’s dilemma.
  — Christian Vieyra, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024