Sentence examples for instead of forward from inspiring English sources

But China looked back instead of forward.

He was looking backwards instead of forward".

Are we fated to go over this ground again and again, looking backward instead of forward?

The buttons on the inline remote are tiny and face right instead of forward, making the controls difficult to manipulate.

Then I thought, 'Are they going to catch me?' and I started thinking backward instead of forward".

She had set the infant back instead of forward, with the result that he was schedule two hours.

"We have gone backwards instead of forwards.

"But it's representative of a desire to go backwards instead of forwards.

The city also will start fielding the noise complaints to 311, instead of forwarding them on to the development corporation.

Is it because vinyl is essentially a retro format, so people naturally look backwards instead of forwards?

"I think Jud should ask for a three-year contract so he can comb his hair backwards instead of forwards".