Sentences

backward in a sentence

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Definition

Backward: adverb meaning in the direction toward the rear or in reverse.

Sample Sentences

  1. The child took a few tentative steps backward, unsure of his balance.
  2. Her backward glance revealed a fleeting moment of doubt.
  3. The team’s backward performance in the second half cost them the game.
  4. He realized he had been thinking backward, focusing on past mistakes instead of future opportunities.
  5. Walking backward can be a useful exercise for improving balance and coordination.
  6. The backward movement of the clock seemed to mock the passing time.
  7. She felt a backward pull towards her childhood home as she drove away.
  8. In life, sometimes you must take a backward step to move forward.
  9. The company’s backward policies hindered its ability to innovate in a competitive market.
  10. His backward way of thinking often led to misunderstanding among his peers.
  11. She took a backward step to avoid tripping over the curb.
  12. His backward glance revealed the chaos he had left behind.
  13. The team’s backward progress in the tournament surprised everyone.
  14. She learned to write with her left hand, forcing her to think backward.
  15. The child walked backward, laughing as he played.
  16. He had a backward approach to problem-solving that often confused his colleagues.
  17. The backward flow of the river made it difficult for boats to navigate.
  18. She felt a backward pull on her emotions as memories flooded her mind.
  19. The backward design of the project led to unexpected challenges.
  20. They watched in awe as the gymnast performed a perfect backward somersault.
  21. He took a backward step to avoid tripping over the curb.
  22. The film's plot was so convoluted that it felt like it was moving backward.
  23. She looked backward to see if anyone was following her.
  24. His backward approach to solving the problem surprised everyone at the meeting.
  25. The child stumbled backward and fell into the soft grass.
  26. In a backward glance, she realized how far she had come.
  27. The dancer gracefully moved backward across the stage.
  28. The company's backward thinking hindered its growth and innovation.
  29. He had a backward attitude towards technology, preferring traditional methods.
  30. Her backward journey through memory revealed forgotten experiences.

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