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toward the rear



ADVERB
backward
Antonyms


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“Overflow,” an usher posted outside the church doors said as we approached, jerking his thumb toward the rear parking lot where the grammar school was located.

From Salon Mar. 31, 2024

A full drum kit toward the rear of the stage overwhelmed the room with its boomy kick, its volume urging everything else around it upward into rock show territory.

From Washington Post Jan. 31, 2023

The stage floor rises toward the rear, and everyone feels far away, adding to the dark, disturbingly ghoulish obscurity.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2021

He’s entrenched toward the rear in fund-raising totals.

From New York Times Aug. 23, 2019

Gus turned and walked toward the rear tables.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright




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