Example sentences for: backing

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

  • Similarly, rap is the logical consequence of pop's 30-year promotion of street cred over music: the reduction of the tune to a banal pneumatic backing track, the debasement of lyric-writing to a formless laundry list of half-baked hoodlum exhibitionism.

  • In the new game, all NATO gets for backing off is what it had in the first place.

  • In Israel Sunday, the conservative Jerusalem Post said it is "a disgrace" that President Clinton's war against terrorism is not getting the full backing "of all politicians in Congress, all US allies in the democracies, and all its so-called friends in the Arab and Islamic world."

  • The small line of debris that refuses to be swept onto the dust pan and keeps backing a person across the room until he finally decides to give up and sweep it under the rug.

  • Backing the demand is the committee's ranking Democrat, Sen.


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