Sentence examples for it's retrograde from inspiring English sources

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"It's retrograde," he said in an interview.

It's retrograde, but Roxburgh carries it with conviction and the episode synopses, eg "Cleaver defends a doctor accused of having sex with the family dog", are hard to resist.

"It's retrograde and reactionary mushy-headed liberalism," said Rudiger Dornbush, a professor of economics at M.I.T. "Europe tries to defend the status quo against the better sense of the free-market revolution".

It's bizarre, it's retrograde, and it's deeply counterproductive.

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It is retrograde to see older workers referred to as "desk-blocking new talent".

"It is retrograde that we don't have more contact with Brazil," said Gerald Gouveia, owner of Roraima Airways, whose regular flight between Boa Vista and Georgetown, begun only recently, had to be discontinued for lack of demand.

Although the new orbit of Akatsuki is highly elongated, it is retrograde (or westward) and near-equatorial (Nakamura et al. 2014) so that a large portion of the original science objectives (Nakamura et al. 2011) may still be achieved.

(Because it is retrograde, the true inclination is 162°).

So everybody there said it is all very well, he has an interesting theory, but you should not go that way because it will be retrograde.

Even if you feel that it would be retrograde for these stories to be drenched in sherbets, musks and ambers, you have to wonder what happened to the courtyards and souks and fountains in which they happen: they are the visual equivalent of the narrative's serpentine path.

Unusually for an object in the Solar System, Halley's orbit is retrograde; it orbits the Sun in the opposite direction to the planets, or, clockwise from above the Sun's north pole.

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