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back and forth
adverb as in backward and forward
Weak matches
alternating, backwards and forwards, from pillar to post, from side to side, in and out, seesaw, to and fro, up and down, vacillating
Example Sentences
Hughes, 28, was on the losing end of a unanimous decision in a back-and-forth bout Hardy described as "having everything".
It’s about pure power back-and-forth to be judged in the court of public opinion.
Months of back-and-forth led to the rescue operation, Fazio said.
During this back-and-forth, disagreements and pushback can surface.
And an earnest back-and-forth, especially with a skilled orator championing this cause, can be an eye-opening moment for many.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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