When she was five, she raised a "frizzled" chicken (its feathers grew backward), which she taught to walk backward.
As exam time approached, the line grew backward from where Mr. Babbitt stood, at the entrance of James Madison High School on Bedford Avenue in the Madison section of Brooklyn.
Andrew Sean Greer's 2004 novel, "The Confessions of Max Tivoli," quite brilliantly fulfilled the difficult task it set itself — to show the life of a man born old, who over the decades grows backward into infancy and, finally, nonexistence.
By John Updike Andrew Sean Greer Andrew Sean Greer's 2004 novel, "The Confessions of Max Tivoli," quite brilliantly fulfilled the difficult task it set itself — to show the life of a man born old, who over the decades grows backward into infancy and, finally, nonexistence.
Bart grew up backward, so every time he speaks it sounds like, well, like something funny.
When Lucinda was growing up, Louisiana meant "backward".
Baik found that the Frankel regulator III can correct Class III malocclusion in growing patients by a backward and downward rotation of the mandible and lingual tipping of the lower incisors [6].
Finally, there are methods that integrate classifier training and feature selection, such as decision trees, which essentially perform forward feature selection while growing a tree and backward elimination while pruning the tree (Duda et al, 2001).
She also knew that baby Essie Mae's future would be predetermined if she grew up in backward, rural and racist Edgefield County.
He Wenyi, a Peking University sports expert, told the newspaper that as China had "grown from a backward country to become the world's second largest economy, its people no longer need to use sporting prowess as a means to boost national confidence".
