Sentence examples for he backslid from inspiring English sources

He went through rehab in 1997, but he backslid as he labored over "The Fragile" for two years.

His father, who was known as A. C. Williams, followed a love of music out of the church and into the secular world, where he found some success as an R. & B. saxophone player — he backslid, and did so happily.

For example, he flatly states that "no nation has backslid toward tyranny" since the end of the cold war.

But his accuracy backslid over the past two seasons while he dealt with injuries, and some outside observers have questioned his long-term ability to withstand the many hits that his style of play invites.

As the speech continued, a boy emerged in Baldwin's hypothetical novel, a boy who'd "backslid," or had slipped away from the church he'd grown up in, to go smoke cigarettes and have sex.

The family reports that he did not speak about his incarceration or the murals, and never backslid into a life of crime.

This summer I have backslid.

This, she said, has heightened her sense that the neighborhood had backslid.

Nolan replaces Paul Pasqualoni, fired after the Miami defense backslid in his second season.

The fraternity announced it was going "substance free" shortly after but quickly backslid.

She's brutal about her hometown, Atlanta, which she feels has backslid on racial issues.