in reverse

Example Sentences

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Something similar happens near the end of economic expansions, though in reverse, as the market recognizes that trees don’t grow to the sky.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

At times, elites used hat etiquette in reverse.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

Now the industry is running the playbook in reverse, cutting prices and investing more in marketing and innovation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

By way of comparison, Mexico played the same two teams, in reverse order, to draws.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Henry throws the car in reverse and begins to back up, like a bull before charging a matador.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman