Sentence examples for straight backward from inspiring English sources

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It began to tip straight backward, my brother clinging to it like a rodeo rider for a few terrifying moments.

They drive effortlessly down the field, get inside the 20-yard line, then turn and pitch the ball straight backward so opposing defenders can scoop and score.

Tan's rapacious, rectilinear rabbits, some with wheels for feet, are stuffed so tightly into their uniforms that their ears stick out straight backward like a sprung collar.

Then Salei quickly planted his own left skate, and kicked out his opponent's right skate, causing Briere to fall straight backward, landing on his helmet.

And these first-rate interpreters never wink at their characters' seriousness, even when they fall straight backward into swoons or are strapped into harnesses to be sent flying into empyrean realms.

Before the kick, he squares his shoulders and feet to align with the goal post, puts his right foot on the spot where the ball will be placed, and then takes three measured steps straight backward.

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Hussey has cut Bresnan straight to backward point.

He cut a long hop from Jacques Kallis straight to backward point.

In Dublin it was Trent Johnston who had him lbw; here Johnson watched with glee as an attempted cut sliced straight to backward point.

An hour earlier and Prior would not have sought such a single when the ball was sliced straight to backward point.

It must have been an old favourite because, rather than change, he made some running repairs between overs, a move rendered irrelevent when he gently steered his next delivery, from Harmison, straight to backward point.

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