Sentence examples for back of something from inspiring English sources

Instead his hand rests on the back of something – a sofa, a mantelpiece.

I wanted people to understand that she isn't just slapping her name on the back of something".

It does not bode well, especially as it comes on the back of something so well-written and imaginative.

In 2016, Earth will find new ways to remind us that the markets, political fortunes, and social-media trends whose ups and downs we study so obsessively are all riding on the back of something much bigger.

It could be Anytown, America, but it is Corvallis, Ore., where a 16-year-old girl in a tartan coat has been led outside to find a bright red ribbon tied to the back of something that is parked mostly off-screen.

Except, of course, that this romantic vision also rests on the back of something far less pretty: the systemic enforced migration and genocide of American Indian peoples who lived all over the continent.

Even in the quieter moments, have a back drop of something constantly going on that distracts the characters and keeps them on edge.

But instead of finding its way back to something of itself, Japan simply dropped capitalism in its imperial guise and picked it up in its hyper-consumerism guise.

Also, the most correct way (for your back) of picking something up is this way, so you should not bend your back even if not wearing a kilt.

But instead of going back to something he could actually do well, he ran for president.

It goes back to something Josh Marshall of Talking Points Memo used to say — that Washington is, in effect, wired for Republicans.