Sentence examples for for being backward from inspiring English sources

Women go to university, learn the proper way to do things and start wearing headscarves, chiding their mothers for being backward.When the first woman in Bayu covers her head, during the author's first stay, her foster mother "could not bear to look at her".

But Inter Ikea may well bring a bracing new vision to the British housing market, which is often castigated for being backward-looking, and criticised for being dominated by half a dozen large and conservative construction firms.

And so the timing of the expanded force for Darfur may be backward.

Yet the over-romanticised view that has been broadcast from all quarters, that bad news is actually good news and that smaller budgets will make for scrappier shows, is backward and groundless.

For one, it's backward compatible with previous USB specs.

Another important requirement for next generation networks is backward compatibility with existing networks.

We propose an approach to fine-grained parallelization of JPEG compression and the use of auxiliary indexes for efficient decompression, which are backward compatible with the JPEG standard.

Candidate variables for the multivariate model were backward selected according to the log-likelihood ratio test.

But for the Samurai Shopper, that's backward; my luxurious taste is often adulterated by a Pabst Blue Ribbon budget.

For example, the IEEE 802.15.4-2006 is backward compatible to the 2003 revision.

Similarly, peripherals designed for The Beatles: Rock Band are backward compatible with other Rock Band titles.