Sentence examples for tilt back from inspiring English sources

"tilt back" is a commonly used phrase in written English.
You can use it when referring to the movement of turning or angling something (usually your head) backwards. For example, "She tilted back her head and laughed".

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"Motion upholstery," he explained, means "chairs that tilt back or vibrate or turn into beds".

Tuesday's debate is a chance for Pence to tilt back to Trump.

They are sitting in old-fashioned wooden office chairs, the kind that swivel and tilt back on springs.

She would look up, turn the knob to stop the gas, pull down the breathing mask and tilt back her visor, showing her freckled face.

Labour tilted towards greater car use – and Livingstone-style congestion charges – only to tilt back again in the face of car-loving consumer resistance.

"Sign it?" He'd nod once then tilt back his head so his chin was forward and any sudden tears wouldn't fall.

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They might consider tilting back toward the old formula.

Then he directed her: "Your head is too tilted back.

After this apostasy, Pence tilted back toward the right.

His head tilted back as he squinted up at the wispy white puffs above.

Sitting this way, her head tilted back, she looked like an emperor.

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