The phrase "a forward movement" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe progress or advancement in a particular direction, whether literal or metaphorical.
Example: "The team made a forward movement in their project, achieving significant milestones ahead of schedule."
Alternatives: "a progressive step" or "an advancement".
By his reckoning, the Army of Tennessee was too badly hurt for a forward movement.
When the worm begins a forward movement, circular muscles at the anterior end contract, extending the head forward.
It is clear, however, that almost immediately after the expiration of the ultimatum the Boers began a forward movement into Natal.
Avant-garde fiction in America can seem something of an oxymoron, operating less as a forward movement than as a separatist cult that neither desires nor expects to have any influence on mainstream literature.
The TV footage during the game showed Waller's hand going across Ashton's mouth and not near the wing's eyes and Ashton, who was wearing a gumshield, making a forward movement with his head.
"But they have also just gone through some rather huge changes within their government and, I think, are still trying to find their way to get something coalesced, to get it congealed to where there is a forward movement in the business of governance," he said.
He found that in the early treatment group (6.8 ± 0.6 years), a significant forward movement of 'A' point occurred, while in the late treatment group (10.3 years ± 1.0 year), no significant A point movement was achieved.
It can be noticed that, during the reaching phase, the healthy subject in Figure 6(a) showed a wide elongation of the arm with a minimal forward movement of the trunk associated also with an axial rotation of the trunk.
We have found a significant forward movement reflected by an average of 30° lessening in CBCA suggesting that the accomodative spasm of the ciliary muscle, additionally to its edema, also contributed to the development of the symptoms.
Derek Jenkins, director of design for Mazda North America, said in an interview that Kodo lends the car, "a strong forward movement," which he said was "like an athlete on the starting blocks".
Thus, wS1 and wM1 drive qualitatively distinct types of whisker movements, with wS1 driving a sustained backward movement and wM1 driving a rhythmic forward movement.
