go backward
Example Sentences
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“We can’t go backward, even if we have to endure hardships.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
As with toilets, there was simply no good reason for manufacturers to go backward.
From Slate • Feb. 25, 2025
Alabama: The offense continued to go backward and blow scoring chances way too often in the first half.
From Washington Times • Sep. 23, 2023
"We cannot go backward at a time when our farmers and families need us most."
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2023
Since he would not go backward into the hail of blows Dill stepped forward at a brisk pace and joined her in the pool.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
