Sentence examples for backsliding for from inspiring English sources

"Who is sleeping?" One business owner, Sheri David, is backsliding for business reasons.

I don't know about John's future as a man of faith, but "The Break of Noon" is an act of artistic backsliding for its creator.

There was no contingency planning for the breakdown of the world order, for the resurrection of the autocratic model, for democratic backsliding, for the rise of radical Islam and fascism.

A Backslide for Workers Yvonne and Brian Meece have been jobless for the better part of two years.

It can step in if either country backslides, for example to cut subsidies if they are poorly or corruptly administered.

It's actually a backslide for a publisher that has already had a female-lead Assassin's Creed, and a sign that the industry still has considerable work to do on diversity matters.

"It would also greatly diminish the chances of a backsliding of support for terrorism, so we are greatly in favour of such a move".

Latvia took this judgment especially hard, and began lobbying furiously for promotion.This week the European Commission, in progress reports on all the applicants, chided two of the first wave, the Czech Republic and Slovenia, for backsliding, but singled out Latvia for praise.

For international observers, this was backsliding of the worst sort, the fourth coup in Africa in eight months.

But there are some things that you can watch out for to help keep that backsliding from sending you too far back.

(Our system allows a score of 0, 0.5, or 1 for each category, and is dynamic, meaning we can subtract points for backsliding).