toward the rear

Example Sentences

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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

“He walked me back to a room toward the rear of Air Force One,” Mr. Gaetz said.

From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2020

Wilson squared his shoulders and fired a pass toward the rear pylon.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2019

They were working him back toward the rear.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey