Sentence examples for takes a step backwards from inspiring English sources

The paper takes a step backwards, by situating the subject matter within a broader theoretical framework and in so doing, proffers a conceptual framework that systematically integrates and highlights critical dimensions of innovation-driven research collaboration for further empirical research and policy considerations.

The FCC has never before explicitly allowed discrimination on the Internet -- but the draft Order takes a step backwards, merely stating that so-called "paid prioritization" (the creation of a "fast lane" for big corporations who can afford to pay for it) is cause for concern.

I deliberately took a step backwards.

We've never taken a step backwards.

"We won't take a step backwards.

"But sometimes you have to take a step backwards in order to take a step forward.

And, for all the cheering and the fireworks, Egypt just took a step backwards.

"I knew I had taken a step backwards in the Yankees organization," Clippard said.

"Moving to the bullpen was definitely taking a step backwards in my mind, initially," Clippard said.

"We're taking a step backwards, there's no doubt about it," Thorn said.

"This feels like we are taking a step backwards," she said.