Your English writing platform
Discover Ludwig
The phrase 'backwards of' is not correct in written English. Instead, you could use 'opposite of' or 'reverse of'. For example, "The opposite of left is right."
Exact(20)
They will all be facing backwards, of course.
Even building sites are ruins in reverse, film footage run backwards of a city falling down.
Swart turns the first ball backwards of square on the leg side, before Myburgh swats the second ball through midwicket - it sits up very nicely indeed.
11.28am GMT 13th over: Australia 118-2 (White 53, Bailey 52) Bopara bowls, and Bailey completes a 24-ball half-century by guiding the ball backwards of point for four.
This brings Barresi back on strike, who waits to cut hard backwards of square on the off-side, and somehow nine have come from what seemed to be a decent over.
It tells the story – backwards – of Odilo Unverdorben, a doctor whom we meet at the end of his life in America but who once worked in the concentration camps in Germany.
Similar(40)
When he deletes a sequence, characters rewind themselves, jerking backwards out of rooms.
She did not respond and I moved backwards out of the bathroom, keeping my eyes on the bathroom entrance.
They've stalked us to the river!' I shove on my hiking boots and scoot backwards out of my tent.
braced themselves, and Smith dove backwards out of a helicopter into the abyss.
The train travels backwards out of the station, turns left and travels up the 115 feet lift hill.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com