backpedal

How To Use backpedal In A Sentence

• They are backpedalling on the commitment to cut taxes.
• If they then backpedal with the "oh, we're about to file it" then you can simply reply, "Well, when I am served with the copy of the complaint, then you can discuss the case with my attorney, but I have nothing more to say until I have reviewed the court complaint with my attorney. Fake Debt Collectors 'Moreno And Woods' Strike Again - The Consumerist
• Has marginal timed speed, his backpedal is stiff and high and he often gets turned around by the slot receivers and tight ends working the short area ... USATODAY.com
• Some types of bike have brakes which you operate by backpedalling.
• Obama can "backpedal" and "Walkback" all he wants but it is too late, Obama is nothing short of satanic. Latest Articles
• It’s a backpedal from the claim I was addressing, as well as from Matthew’s claim. Matthew Yglesias » Staggeringly Off-the-Mark Forecasts of European Economic Preeminence
• And then I started backpedalling and trying to weasel out of it, because I really hadn't expected him to say yes.
• Should she claim she was French on her mother's side or backpedal ? THE LAST PLACE
• Some types of bike have brakes which you operate by backpedalling.
• At any rate, the backpedalling is pretty amusing, though: Balloon Juice » 2007 » June