Sentence examples for was the backbone from inspiring English sources

Confidence was the backbone of my upbringing.

It was the backbone of the economy, particularly Scotland's economy.

The three of us alone produced one issue, but Alex was the backbone of the operation.

"He was the backbone of this family," said Tina Thomas, 31, a niece.

"This was the backbone of the creative scene," he said on Monday, walking along Bleecker Street.

"He was the backbone of this whole community," said Rodney Brown.

"Pre-occupation of 1967, the agriculture sector was the backbone of the local economy".

He was a music buff; the Beatles' "Revolver" was the backbone of his record collection.

He he was the backbone of the club for many, many years.

"Uncle Tony was the backbone of our family," Dustin's older brother Drew Keller said.

In Montréal the shopkeeper economy was the backbone of the local community, giving a unique personality to the city.