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Sentence example with the word 'backwards'
backwards
Definition
adv.
at or to or toward the back or rear
Last update: October 9, 2015
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Instead of going forward Ram was going
backwards
.
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He was conducted from that room along passages that turned
backwards
and forwards and was at last brought to the doors of the Lodge.
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His progress there was no progress at all, but a movement
backwards
, physical and mental deterioration.
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When she has gone, the Segestria retires indoors,
backwards
.
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For here is the Wasp hoisting her prey
backwards
, her enormous prey, which dangles beneath her.
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Walking
backwards
and bowing as we went, Bes and I returned to our chariot.
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=--The sternum is, in quadrupeds, directed obliquely downwards and
backwards
; its form varies in different species.
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=--The bone of the arm is, in quadrupeds, inclined from above downwards and from before
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He had fallen
backwards
, the light of the candles illuminated him.
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Within this space, he now slouched
backwards
and forwards.
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He went out
backwards
, to keep his promise.
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