Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigThe phrase "push backwards" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is a phrasal verb, meaning to move something in the opposite direction or towards the person speaking. It can be used in a variety of contexts, such as physically pushing something backwards, or metaphorically pushing an idea or thought backwards. Here are two examples of how it could be used: 1. "He tried to push the heavy fridge backwards, but it wouldn't budge." 2. "Her negative comments only served to push our progress backwards."
Exact(5)
The plates rise up, and the plates go down; push forwards, push backwards.
If we push backwards far enough, we find that the universe reaches a state of compression where the density and gravitational force are infinite.
You can also sit in the bathtub and push backwards.
Push out to the side with your toe wheels; do not push backwards in a straight line.
The forces of the gasses propelling the bullet from the barrel after it is fired push backwards on the slide, causing it to travel to the rear and pulling/ejecting the spent shell from the gun, at which time a spring compressed by the rearward action pushes the slide forward, which causes the slide to catch the rear of another cartridge from the magazine, pushing it into the barrel.
Similar(55)
Now we're in a period of pushing backwards.
Nathaniel Clyne and James Milner attacked, which meant Marcus Rashford and Ashley Young were pushed backwards, at times meaning United often looked like they were deploying a back six.
The male then sits on the site of the nest, rotating slowly in a circle while pushing backwards with the feet, raising a mound about 1.4 m across (range 1-2 m, n=87) with an interior depth of ca 30 cm.
At 23:22 there's a quick pan where Lilah's in the left of the frame while people chant "We are the 99%." At 25:14 she gets pushed backwards.
_At 23:22 there's a quick pan where Lilah's in the left of the frame while people chant "We are the 99%." At 25:14 she gets pushed backwards.
Imagine a river that carries so much water during the annual flood that one of its major tributaries would hit this wall of water, stop, and then be pushed backwards, flowing upstream for several months each year into an enormous rainy-season lake that becomes such a factory of fish production that an entire country depends on it for their protein.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com