Sentence examples for to backsliding from inspiring English sources

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to backsliding

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To regress; to slip backwards or revert to a previous, worse state.

  • He felt better for a little while, before his condition started to backslide.

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The brain has a limited capacity for self-regulation, so exerting willpower in one area often leads to backsliding in others.

Fortunately, House and Senate Democrats are strongly opposed to backsliding on the environmental progress we have made over the past four decades — and the past eight years.

More time is consumed due to backsliding (resorting back to old ways of doing things).

They are puzzled by weak European reaction to an increasingly aggressive Russia, to the crisis in the wake of the Arab spring, the disaster in Syria, to backsliding of democracy in Poland and Hungary.

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But recent evidence suggests that he's started to backslide.

That pressure to perform can sometimes cause professionals in recovery to backslide.

"We can't afford to allow these companies to backslide and build dirtier trucks".

The commission must find out if they have already begun to backslide.

"I don't want to backslide into the days of deficits," Mr. Franks said.

Mr. Kennedy, for one, ruefully acknowledged how easy it was for him to backslide.

Companies added 154,000 jobs in July, but state and local governments continued to backslide, shedding 39,000 jobs.

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