We found 42 examples of how to use backward in an English sentence.
Sentences 26 to 42 of 42.
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26. | As one who, in a tangled brake apart, / on some lithe snake, unheeded in the briar, / hath trodden heavily, and with backward start / flies, trembling at the head uplift in ire / and blue neck, swoln in many a glittering spire. / So slinks Androgeus, shuddering with dismay. | |
27. | I reach the ramparts and the shadowy gates / whence first I issued, backward through the night / my studied steps retracing. Horror waits / around; the very silence breeds affright. | |
28. | So spake the Fiend, and backward to the wood / soared on the wing. | |
29. | Go backward. | |
30. | She could only turn her eyes, but she could turn them right round, so as to look backward. | |
31. | If you want to learn to improvise on the sax, you have to know all the scales--major and minor--backward and forward. | |
32. | Let Dan be a snake in the way, a serpent in the path, that biteth the horse's heels, that his rider may fall backward. | |
33. | Gad, being girded, shall fight before him: and he himself shall be girded backward. | |
34. | But Shem and Japheth put a cloak upon their shoulders, and going backward, covered the nakedness of their father: and their faces were turned away, and they saw not their father's nakedness. | |
35. | Whoever walks backward collapses. | |
36. | He sees Islam as backward. | |
37. | He sees Islam as a backward religion. | |
38. | "You're kind of different." "Do you mean we're backward?" | |
39. | He still thinks Islam is a backward religion. | |
40. | How could a racist and backward person like Naima Salhi be elected to the Algerian parliament? | |
41. | She took a step backward. | |
42. | Use a forward slash in the URL, not a backward slash. |