Example sentences for: backward

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

  • A decade after the fair, Seattle was on the move again, but it was moving backward.

  • Even when they do manage to focus on celebs who have actually worked regularly in the last, say, 10 years, the tabs seem uncommonly fixated on looking backward.

  • Sondheim has given us plotless musicals ( Company ) and characterless musicals ( Pacific Overtures ) and pointillist musicals ( Sunday in the Park With George ) and musicals that go backward ( Merrily We Roll Along ), but for all the supposed range and depth and variety, what you mainly notice about these musicals is Sondheim.

  • The smartest course for Gingrich and the Republicans would be to bend over backward to show mercy, restraint, and fairness to Clinton.

  • The backward stepwise mode was used to avoid exclusion of non-significant variables that affected the model fitness [ 25 ] .


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