Sentence examples for build up behind from inspiring English sources

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The physical pressure of hundreds of people had started to build up behind us, causing extreme anxiety and hyperventilation.

Despite flying 30 giant earthmovers to the site by army helicopter, the water has continued to build up behind the newly formed dam.

If a queue does build up behind you, it is often as well to turn round and doff your top hat as a sign of courtesy, in recognition of their forbearance and patience.

In some instances, toxins from roads, lawns and machinery have accumulated over the years in the sediment that tends to build up behind dams, and stirring up that muck could release poisons into the water.

He starts "This Time," a song about accidentally running into an ex-lover, as a lonely solo piano ballad; halfway through, as strings build up behind him, he asks, "Can I come see you tonight?" More than likely, he'll get away with it because the come-ons always sound so sincere.

Dry AMD: In dry AMD, which hits 8.3 million Americans, debris deposits called drusen build up behind the retina and damage the macula's light-sensing cells.

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When we try to express our grief through this walnut-sized hole, the pressure builds up behind and what finally comes through is so forceful that it knocks people over.

"One who likes to build up from behind, to play dominating football with a passing style.

As a result, a head of steam built up behind it.

"That was the core problem that had built up behind an unmanageable set of issues.

With hair built up behind a headband, there was a touch of the early 1960s about the overall look.

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