In the administration's waning days, the division published a set of guidelines that bent so far backward to shield monopolies that it elicited a public rebuke from three of the four commissioners on the Federal Trade Commission.
15 years living in London never tempted me to cycle - it just seems so backward and primitive compared to cycling facilities in Germany.
The book will put you in touch with the fastest-growing religious minority in this country, help you understand why our European allies consider us so backward and encourage you to keep your distance from kooks who call themselves spiritual leaders.
Surely, Americans could not be so backward, so colossally benighted as to base their decisions on woo woo, occult reasoning.
It is so backward and inflexible that in order to integrate more sources of renewable energy, such as wind and solar, the current grid requires that we build more power plants.
So she comes to school up here, and she likes it, but people don't understand her because she speaks so backward, and she thinks she has to fight everyone for the littlest things.
So what do you think of me and my genre, that it's so country and so backward that you can do that to me?" He found the whole experience discouraging.
We were all so backward; we had a great thing to fight against: around 1965, the Los Angeles County Museum, one of the curators bought a Jackson Pollock.
There wasn't room to turn around, so he crawled backward to the mouth of the tunnel.
What's really new about today's electronic book readers, then, is that they are so "retro," looking backward to the traditional book for design inspiration.
