backside

Example Sentences

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Sometimes, those gates can snap back and deliver a parting gift – a smack on the backside.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

She landed a competition-first backside 1620 trick - featuring four-and-a-half rotations - but over-rotated at the very last moment.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

"I gave myself a kick up the backside and said I would make an album, a real bedroom project," he says.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

After two days, I’d start eyeing my mushy backside with disdain in restaurant windows.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

But after months of fighting, an American bomb dropped near him, and threw a chunk of metal into his pants, hitting him right in the backside.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge