Sentence examples for backward against from inspiring English sources

He had a pair of binoculars, backward against his eyes.

As Officer Henn sagged backward against the ropes, the referee called out, "Show me your fists".

With sirens blaring, both car and van raced backward against the flow of traffic.

But he took a step backward against France, missing key defensive assignments and offering little offensively.

As play moved back up ice, Lundqvist slumped backward against the crossbar, a picture of embarrassed relief.

Sport mode, with added assistance from the electric drive, knocked off my hat as I shot backward against the headrest.

Hence it is not an argument only against backward causation but against eternalism as well.

Eddie Jones is determined to ensure England do not take a backward step against South Africa, who have not lost to their opponents since 2006.

If a female was found in ovipositing posture (i.e., bending the antennae backward and against the body, standing with the hind tarsi close together under the tip of the abdomen, and exhibiting slight movements of the valvifers accompanied by stamping of the hind legs for measuring the egg-laying site), then we started recording using movie mode of an Olympus digital camera in super macro mode.

Mr. Kumar co-opted the "Pasmanda" or "backward" Muslims' movement against upper caste Muslim domination.

In fact the violent splits nurtured over decades under Mubarak — Westernized liberals against backward Islamists — proved insurmountable.