Sentence examples for drive backward from inspiring English sources

He throws the gearshift into reverse and proceeds to drive backward nearly as fast as he had been driving forward.

But that followed a similar distance driven on Jan . 14after mission managers decided to reverse course and drive backward.

When traffic clogged the Moscow beltway for 16 hours in 2001, drivers reportedly tried to persuade others to drive backward down the highway to escape.

The three-wheel Peel, which is four and a half feet long and weighs 130 pounds, cannot drive backward; it must be picked up and turned around by hand.

Excess neutrons produced by the front region are then used to drive backward region (blanket) to breed tritium.

But as my father-in-law might have said, if you want to drive backward, buy a forklift.

Now they were simply being driven backward — due north.

It is now usually driven backward to even out the wear on the gears.

From then, it mostly drove backward, dragging the lame wheel through the soil.

But shells made in these ways carry many risks, including the danger that as a round accelerates after being fired, its crude fuze will be driven backward, causing the round to detonate in the tube.

The surface of the ice was slick with puddles of splashing water, puddles so deep and expansive that the resurfacing machine had to be driven backward to wash the water away in waves.