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'backwards' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'backwards' with 9 example sentences.


backwards adverb

: at or to or toward the back or rear

: in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal


  • You have your T-shirt on backwards.
  • You have it all backwards!
  • The actress fell backwards from the stage.
  • Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.
  • Alyssa can pronounce any word backwards.
  • Please recite the alphabet backwards.
  • I took a step backwards.
  • You've got your priorities backwards.
  • Rev. King fell backwards, shot in the neck.
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