Sentence examples for backseat by from inspiring English sources

Or was he the same person, patiently playing the courtier, once code-named "Backseat" by the Secret Service, until he found the perfect oblivious frontman who would allow him to unleash his harebrained, dictatorial impulses?

She fronts the band with White ostensibly taking a backseat by playing drums, but his influence is everywhere; from the band name to the album title, a typically wry choice of word that turns an innocuous plant into an intimation of foreboding.

Not only that, there's more legroom in the backseat (by more than four inches) than in the backseat of a $150,000 Bentley Continental GT! Or, more prosaically, there's more legroom in the back of the Titan than in the backseat of a Lincoln Town Car, as well as more overall passenger room.

She's not going to be a backseat driver by any means".

This is a symptom, doubtless, of the relative backseat taken by the U.S. in the Age of Obama, after the catastrophic wars begun in the Age of Bush, and of a Western financial crisis.

I always read Backseat Driver by Jerry Flint with great pleasure.

Wayne Huizenga flies along composed in the back of a Range Rover, the backseat shaded by tinted windows and air-conditioned cool.

"There's loads of stuff on my Spotify playlist, such as Backseat Freestyle by Kendrick Lamar, I Miss You from Beyonce and I love Schoolboy Q.

The President should put an abrupt stop to Congress' attempt to play backseat general/admiral by vetoing any bill that includes such a constitutionally usurpative provision.

— mother A in CSS group Most parents in the CSS non-user group thought the safest situation was to have a child sit in the backseat accompanied by an adult.

Morris has been judged by backseat farmers before,"Farming is always a compromise — there is never a right or a wrong answer.