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Discover LudwigThe phrase "backwash of" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe the residual effects or consequences of something. Example: The company's fraudulent practices caused a backwash of negative publicity and loss of trust from their customers.
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That's more difficult in the backwash of Mail opprobrium.
"They were present at liftoff and then had to live in the backwash of all that".
Like Alberto, many saw how relatives had been caught in the backwash of change.
No Olympic Games can entirely escape the backwash of conventional political tensions, and Rio is no exception.
Shame hit, a cold backwash of elemental shame: something bad had been done to me; therefore I was bad.
Then the piped-in sound of the river flowing by, the backwash of boats slapping at the gravel shore.
The plane shudders in the backwash of a launching wide-body, then it's our turn, and we are effortlessly airborne.
Its crazed mannerisms, its semi-controlled backwash of historical resonance, its melodramatic title, may all count against it.
At the Battery, the water was about six and a half feet above mean sea level, the backwash of the storm wave.
IT WAS considered a corner of the Arab world least likely to catch the backwash of anger swilling around the region.
If the publisher wishes to avoid being caught in the backwash of the News International scandal it needs to get to grips with the situation.
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