Sentence examples for Know backwards from inspiring English sources

Know backwards and forwards how people talked, how they dressed, how they acted around each other, and the rules of society before you begin.

Anyone who heard his 2005 Beethoven cycle couldn't help but be struck by the way he made music we think we know backwards sound new.

I would imagine every cook has a dish they make over and over again, a plate of food for which they need no recipe, and which they know backwards.

It is easy to input the PDR (the Physicians Desk Reference), the massively thick, small-font book that all physicians are supposed to know backwards and forwards.

That's the character I learned with and whose moves I know backwards".

I am proud of my own Foundation's partnership with Marietta College, and in my introduction of Peter, I called on our newly appointed Luce Fellows here to study and know backwards and forwards Peter's involvement in social justice - because to know that is to know the history of American social justice over the last fifty years.

Few nowadays grumble about his eligibility to wear the silks of his father, Robert, on Long Run – a horse he now knows backwards.

Interviewing him a few years ago, I asked why he was still conducting this music, all of which he knows backwards and has performed thousands of times.

"You hesitate or forget a line that you knew backwards and forwards a few days ago," said Dennis Zacek, artistic director of the Victory Gardens theater in Chicago.

He was relearning a lot of those songs that he knew backwards; the ones we were playing that night he'd be relearning.

I left the theatre feeling that I had discovered all kinds of hidden depths in a play that I thought I knew backwards, and which I first read for my Russian A-level about four decades ago.