ADVERB
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at or to or toward the back or rear
he moved back
tripped when he stepped backward
she looked rearward out the window of the car
How To Use rearwards In A Sentence
- With its bodywork completely redesigned from the B pillar rearwards, the new model is particularly well conceived and the fit and finish is first class.
- Then the Moslem began to give ground and rearwards bent; and the Greek took possession of some of their tents; whereupon the The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
- The Model 41 has an undercut square post foresight, but its backsight attracted interest since it is mounted on a rib extending rearwards from the barrel.
- I'd heard this arrive earlier in the evening, and had thought it was my rearwards neighbor's old Suburban -- I figured she'd had her regular parking spot swiped, and was grabbing the spot outside of my north window. Ever get the overwhelming urge to punch someone in the head?
- Now, I do realize that we're all getting sick of looking back at 2009, and although I really would much prefer to be writing about looking forward to 2010, we simply must provide a final glance rearwards before moving on to prognosticating the future. Chris Weigant: Dec. '09 Obama Poll Watch -- Below Fifty, But Stabilizing
- It has already been stated that the lion and lioness copulate rearwards, and that these animals are opisthuretic. The History of Animals
- Stylistically, the estate version is by far the most pleasing to the eye, as the body profile has been redesigned more or less from the windscreen pillars rearwards.
- My name is Digby Poorwill, and I am studying the ability of avian fauna to move rearwards. Keanu Reeves…appears in court in role of Defendant. Paparazzi skirmish takes foray into world of celebrity! « Julian Ayrs & Pop Culture
- Sitting with his short legs astride a chair, which had been placed rearwards, his chin covered with a week's growth of black beard stubble, his small eyes peering like jet beads from under heavy eye-brows, meeting above a hooked nose, he was a Bond and Free: A Tale of the South
- With a full tank of fuel, the weight bias shifts rearwards slightly, which helps traction, as does the standard limited slip differential.