Sentence examples for more backward from inspiring English sources

How can mighty China be more backward than Myanmar?

But both look more backward than forward, and "Namouna," in particular, flaunts its own triviality.

Petrit Selimi, Kosovo's deputy foreign minister, notes that in the past Turkey was seen as "more backward than us".

"Abdullah hasn't even been given that right – and his case is even more backward than the one referred today".

Here is why: Chinese companies today are both more backward and more advanced than most Americans realize.

In keeping with that spirit, I've been reading Lydia Davis's short stories out of order, more backward than forward.

"Fantasia/2000" is more backward-looking than futuristic.

Completed in 1893, this perennial favourite is, if anything, among the more backward-looking works of its era.

There is even talk of a split in the party between liberals, who look to Mr Kwasniewski, and Mr Miller's more backward-looking supporters.

Despite the science fiction title and the Imax-size screen on which it is shown, "Fantasia/2000" is more backward-looking than futuristic.

It screams "radio track", and is a departure from Ross's recent penchant for soul-based samples and dusty beats that are more backward-looking than you might expect.