Sentence examples for tip backward from inspiring English sources

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Except for the most entrenched, like dandelions and crabgrass, weeds slip from wet soil with such ease that I sometimes tip backward in surprise.

He is a deliberate presence, solemn for long periods; but then he will remark on something absurd and tip backward with laughter.

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Chairs tipped backward.

The clock, mounted on a pole, tipped backward and came to rest on the basket stanchion.

While climbing a San Francisco hill, however, the bus tipped backward, sending the mourners and coffin tumbling atop each other.

If the economy tips backward toward recession because of the situation in Europe or tensions in the Middle East, Obama would go right back to being an underdog against either Romney or Santorum.

He tipped backward into the ocean and lost consciousness, which, while alarming, is not unheard-of in a sport in which almost all the top athletes have lost consciousness at one time or another, though usually for only a few seconds.

The Herbst appliance was shown to have a headgear effect, and the upper molars were distalized and tipped backward significantly.

As a consequence of the absence of the castor wheel, the racing athletes in this study may not have been able to use maximum force in accelerating, because of the risk of tipping backward.

He heard a boom and felt a jolt as his house slipped off the concrete platform beneath it and tipped backward into his yard.

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

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