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How to use backwards in a sentence

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I sort of guessed something was wrong when I parked on a steep hill, put the handbrake full on and promptly rolled backwards.
Feeling there was something behind him, he glanced backwards and saw that he was being followed by a gigantic black figure.
Rob ran backwards towards the river, trying to beat it about the head with the remaining 18 inches of stick.
Fashion took a step backwards as people developed nostalgia for the 70's and started wearing bell-bottomed pants and lots of flannel.
He uttered a faint, choking gasp, and toppled over backwards, stiff as a board.
Fleet went toppling over backwards, sending his armful of cannonballs clattering across the deck.
I nodded and left the room, with a worried glance backwards at the woman who was still sitting on the couch, looking so miserable and helpless.
His second shot landed on the green, 10 feet short, but checked and rolled backwards off the green.
I was beginning to go a little cross-eyed when quite suddenly the ball was rolling backwards.
Sometimes the gradient becomes so steep that I worry about toppling over backwards.
Suddenly, as if it had a will of its own, the ball rolled backwards, building speed.
Grace sighed, silently counting backwards from ten, trying to suppress her emotions and giving herself a few moments to gather her thoughts.
An older name for the siemens is the mho, which, of course, is ohm spelled backwards.
He follows the Prologue with a tale told backwards, in reverse chronological order.
It actually sounded like it was spoken backwards, so we played it in reverse.
Count backwards from the date you plan to transplant to calculate seed starting date.
The driver reversed the van backwards, but there were cars behind us and we couldn't go back further.
A three-digit number was presented and participants were instructed to count backwards by threes for 10 seconds.
Hi, Emma, now I am going to put this over your nose and I need you to count backwards from twenty.
My anger management counselor told me that in time like these, I need to sit back, and calmly count backwards from ten.
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