backside
Example Sentences
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A backside spin, shorted to 'back' in the trick name, are set from the toe edge of the board and see the rider's chest facing downhill initially.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
They just needed a kick up the backside, and they certainly got one of those from United.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026
A spider can flick off irritating hairs from the backside of its abdomen, which feel like fiberglass or minute cactus spines.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2025
“Of course, being a racist has been illegal in our formation since 1948. The same goes for sexual harassment,” Hegseth offered, possibly to cover his backside, only to expose it again a few sentences later.
From Salon • Oct. 10, 2025
While Peter stood on top like the king of all dorks, we snuck up the backside of the hill.
From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea
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