Sentence examples for step backwards on from inspiring English sources
Going against the grain, Garmin has decided to take a step backwards on the model number; though this one has improved specs across the board, the follow-up to the nuvifone M20 has been labeled the nuvifone M10.
— JOANNE C. GERSTNER Tweddle's routine was dazzling in the air, with complex combos, but she took a huge step backwards on her dismount.
The White House said in a statement that Sunday's violence represented "a clear step backwards on issues central to our relationship with Belarus".
Forcing such women to piggyback on a husband's account means that she is still subject, to an uncomfortable degree, to his oversight - which strikes me as an unhealthy step backwards on the long, hard-fought road to gender equality.
Consumer confidence in the US Food and Drug Administration is in a fast decline due to many questionable decisions lately including their responses to BPA, melamine in infant formula, and their recent step backwards on protecting women and children from methylmercury in fish by promoting increased consumption.
"This is unfortunately a step backwards," one senior academic said.
One step backwards, one step forward.
This step in the right direction would be easier to applaud, however, if it had not been followed by two steps backwards on the rights of women, straight or gay, to ever having a chance to enjoy the same equal treatment.
Two steps backwards, one step forwards at Riga.
Timeline has also taken several steps backwards on curation since it launched.
"It's a step backwards" for organized labor on Long Island, said Judy Pannullo, who through much of the last decade was the executive director of the Long Island Progressive Coalition, an organization that rallied civic and religious groups to support organized labor.
