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The phrase "a good backbone to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that provides essential support or structure to another concept or idea.
Example: "The research findings provide a good backbone to our argument for policy change."
Alternatives: "a solid foundation for" or "a strong support for".
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Reading about the lore of certain events and how they happened can give you a good backbone to creating your character.
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Virginia Davids, my singing teacher, gave me a good backbone.
They have this kind of doctor, that kind of doctor.' My kids hear that there's no crime among us, that we have a good culture, a good backbone.
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"The show is putting all of these thoughts in the forefront without exploiting them in a way where the show becomes preachy; they're using it as a backbone to tell good stories".
— SEVENTY-FIVE years ago today, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Fair Labor Standards Act to give a policy backbone to his belief that goods that were not produced under "rudimentary standards of decency" should not be "allowed to pollute the channels of interstate trade".
After completion of the PASD calculations, cross peak assignments were selected that had a good fit to the 1XSW backbone fold (PASD assignment likelihood of 1.0).
The improved model selection can be attributed to the improved side-chain quality, which enables the MQAP to rescue good backbone models with poor side-chain packing.
β-xylosidase is a key enzyme in the hydrolysis of xylan, that is, a high ratio of β-xylosidase to xylanase should indicate a good capacity to hydrolyze the xylan backbone.
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