Example sentences for: back-and-forth

How can you use “back-and-forth” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Sitting inches apart on Meet the Press , Bill Bradley and Al Gore carry on the most spirited back-and-forth of the presidential campaign.

  • It's even closer to a Jacobean drama of our own age: The Godfather (1972), which it emulates by cutting back-and-forth between queen and courtiers in prayer and the roundup and slaughter of Catholics on their privies, in bed with their mistresses, and so on.

  • But following the story's back-and-forth arc can induce such a maddening case of whiplash that it's been hard to find the proper moment to pause and reflect.

  • I suspect I'll be saying it a few more times before our back-and-forth is finished three days hence.

  • His denunciation of gimmicks notwithstanding, the spot offers one of its own--a distracting back-and-forth between color and black-and-white that's pure ploy.


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