(1) But the number of these backward people was steadily decreasing.

(2) The one nearest her stands straight up, jerking as if in a seizure, and falls backward from the ladder.

(3) He turned his hat backward and snapped shots of his teammates warming up.

(4) It marks his first slight step backward as a solo artist but it's hardly a failure.

(5) They will take steps backward before they become great again, if they become great again.

(6) It sounds like a spiritual step backward , yet she seems like an intelligent and thoughtful woman.

(7) Rural poverty and backward agriculture will have to be tackled with, among other things, irrigation, power, communications and education.

(8) But we in the Western society have called them primitive, as backward people, that we need to come and somehow or other educate.

(9) He has never flinched, never buckled, never taken a backward step in defending the rights of our editors and journalists to find the news and report it in a fair and balanced way.

(10) The other three boys left without a backward glance and I attempted to do the same but as we arrived at the edge of the woods, I looked quickly over to where we had left Gregory.

(11) He says that she has heard him speak in High German, Akkadian, and Aramaic which Peter interprets as his going backward through many past lives.

(12) But his level was so much higher at the position, he could take a step backward and still be better than most.

(13) He took it and disappeared without a backward glance.

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(15) All told, it appears that marooned on this jungle island, humanity took a giant step backward to survive.

(16) There is absolutely no excuse or justification for such a backward and undemocratic step being taken.

(17) Establishing new structures without a balanced means for selecting participants may be a giant step backward .

(18) This backward movement shortens (and thus reduces the tension of) the spring, permitting the box once again to ride the belt.

(19) For example, you have in Mexico, poor people who are agriculturally backward .

(20) His volunteers used to visit each and every house to collect rice and other things just to give solace to the economically and socially backward persons.