Sentence examples for it was a step backward from inspiring English sources
After the company released its latest iPad application on Tuesday, people complained that it was a step backward for the app.
Mr. Golden thought it was a step backward for his protégé, but Mr. Thompson was insistent.
It was a step backward for the defense, but a baby step in the right direction for Tuck.
The US and Europe saw his speech as a move towards recognising two states (while dismissing the right of return, a divided Jerusalem and an end to settlements, and the list goes on) and thus some sort of advance towards peace; others suggested it was a step backward.
Conceptually, at least, it's a step backward.
It's a step backward for Telltale, which showed last year that interactive stories could be better than the ones on television.
He says that may seem like an "evolutionary step forward," but in fact it is a step backward because "they rarely have time to go out and do any reporting.
I would think it's a step backward if we start privatising security of the shipping trade". A pirate who gave his name as Abdi Nor told the Associated Press from the Somali town of Haradhere that colleagues at sea had called at about 9am – two hours after the attack.
It's a step backward for the person to go back to their old job.
Yet news of the plans dismays some who think it's a step backward.
"It's a step backward from serious attempts to bring economists and ecologists to tackle complex environmental problems, including valuing ecosystem services," he says.
