How To Use Retrograde In A Sentence

The appellant asserts that the building was uninhabitable when he moved in, and that to return it to that state would be a retrograde step.
Speckle tracking in migrating cells with retrograde flow had turned out to be more challenging.
Morgan argues that forcing organization theory into lexicons, literal language and precise formulations is a retrograde step.
Writer, publisher, mother of two incipient adults, slave of cats: Barbara Friend Ish is the publisher of Mercury Retrograde Press, which publishes fantasy, science fiction, and interstitial works. MIND MELD: The Best Genre Crossovers
The removal of car tax also proved irresistible to drivers but is seen in retrospect as a retrograde step, and, according to Brennan, ‘over the top’.

Methods: A model of experimental PCH induced acute hemorrhagic necrotizing pancreatitis(AHNP) was induced by retrograde injection of 5% sodium taurocholate into the pancreatic duct.
Pluto is conjunct the Midheaven from the ninth house, along with Mercury, which is still retrograde, and in the tenth house.
His interest in counterpoint is shown in a set of 120 canons, which use such techniques as augmentation, diminution, and retrograde motion.
The remaining three, however, have retrograde orbits.
You don't need to be a usability expert to see that this is a retrograde step.
_Retrograde esophagoscopy_ through a gastrostomy wound offers some advantages over peroral treatment; but unless the gastrostomy is high, the procedure is undoubtedly more difficult. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
This shows that Jupiter is ‘retrograde’, which means that it is moving backwards through the zodiac.
The other kind of nephritis, or inflammation of the interior part of the kidney, generally arises from the pain occasioned by the stimulus of a stone entering the ureter from the pelvis of the kidney; and, which ceases when the stone is protruded forwards into the bladder; or when it is returned into the pelvis of the kidney by the retrograde action of the ureter. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
The most forward sections fall into line with the rest of the soldiers, who then join in the retrograde maneuver.
Mr Ancram called the company's decision to close the post office a retrograde step.
This weekend's Sun and Mercury march into fiery Aries, named for an ancient war god - while Pluto, said to activate the collective unconscious, retrogrades in Sagittarius, another fire sign, till the end of August.
He is, however, quite impatient with the clods and dullards who do not find the tradition hopelessly retrograde.
Some in Hollywood, though, say that the women who've scaled the studio hierarchy have done so by adopting retrograde ideas.
In addition, 5 percent of patients are impotent after the procedure, and 60 percent have retrograde ejaculation.
The introduction into logic of psychological criteria of conclusiveness and truth is now often thought of as a retrograde step.
WGA-HRP (Toyobo, Tokyo, Japan) solution as retrograde tracer via a 1-µl Hamilton microsyringe into the entirety of the olivary complex (two cats, Cases 1 and 2: 0.2 µl×2 and 0.2 µl×4) or with the use of a 5-µl Hamilton microsyringe into its subnuclei (two macaques, Cases 3 and 4: PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
Its indications for oral use include arthrography, examination of the gastrointestinal GI tract, endoscopic retrograde pancreatography and cholangiopancreatography, herniography and hysterosalpingography. Patient Preference For Omnipaque (Iohexol) Highlighted In First Head-To-Head Taste Test of Oral Contrast Agents - Yahoo! Finance
For when the drastic purges are taken by the mouth, they excite the lacteals of the intestines into retrograde motions, as appears from the chyle, which is found coagulated among the fæces, as was shewn above, Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
That had been regarded as a retrograde move by some critics; Tchaikovsky did not fit with their taste.
Don't see how you retrogradely fit preplastids onto plastids without corrupting the function of the endosymbiont chloroplast. A critique on the endosymbiotic theory for the origin of mitochondria
It can only be a retrograde step. Times, Sunday Times
The reforms were attacked as a retrograde step by motoring experts who warned that the move risked putting the public at risk. Times, Sunday Times
Closing the factory would be a retrograde step.
And on the Human Rights front, from Chechnya up, there is no positive notes to be found in Russia which has definitely retrograded on that matter since the Yeltsine years. 07/30/2006 - 08/06/2006
Saturn, 7 Virgo, retrograde: Saturn, who, on this day of January 26, 2008, has domination over Pluto, is applying the favorable aspect of trine to Pluto (and Jupiter!). January 26, 2008
On the day that patients regained consciousness, most had no residual disability, although some seemed to have retrograde or anterograde amnesia.
They all demand hyper-mobility and a demonic coordination that has you switching into retrograde or performing the top half of one phrase with the bottom of another.
Reports by patients of memory loss are of the erasing of autobiographical memories or retrograde amnesia.
Our ears are conditioned to a man's voice in that role, leading to the ardently proffered view – even by those who imagine they're not retrograde – that the female voice is inherently unsuitable, rather than a matter of training. The landmarks and pitfalls of racing's gender agenda | Lydia Hislop
In some patients the atrioventricular node allows retrograde conduction of ventricular impulses to the atria.
The Prime Minister described transferring education to central government funding as "a retrograde step".
For those of you who are not into the stars, "mercury retrograde" happens a few times a year, and in those times there is a higher likelihood of accidents and malfunctions ... and well laid plans gone kerflooey, and what have you. Wilberteets Diary Entry
Life drawing has come to be regarded as a retrograde activity that now represents an ideological divide.
If, in the evolution of the future, a third division of the human race is to be formed by subtracting sex from woman, -- a retrograde development, -- I venture to propose the term agene (+a+ without, +genos+ sex) as an appropriate designation for the new development. Sex in Education or, A Fair Chance for Girls
CT Scan and retrograde pyelography accurately identify ureteral injuries when performed together. BioMed Central - Latest articles
Omnipaque 240 is indicated for arthrography, endoscopic retrograde pancreatography and cholangiopancreatography, herniography, and hysterosalpingography. Patient Preference For Omnipaque (Iohexol) Highlighted In First Head-To-Head Taste Test of Oral Contrast Agents - Yahoo! Finance
Black begins to take retrograde steps. Times, Sunday Times
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) devices THE MEDICAL NEWS
Rove’s grand plan was to spend the first three years of Bush’s term stroking conservatives’ erogenous zones–lots of tax cuts, conservative judges, regulatory rollbacks, and religiously hued social policy the administration’s marriage initiative, its efforts to restrict access to abortion, its retrograde stem cell research policies, etc. The Volokh Conspiracy » Inside Base-ball
Each planet retrogrades, except the Sun and Moon (not really planets).
That would be a retrograde step, since medication is inextricably linked to the attritional nature of racing on dirt. Times, Sunday Times
Once responsive data becomes available in our future-side databases, it is forwarded to a Temporal Router, encoded in a wave packet riding a retrograde quantum effect, and passed back to our present-side machines.
The viral capsid is transported to the dorsal root ganglion in neurons via retrograde axonal flow.
This was a work, infamous in its time, of the most depraved and retrograde Jesuitism, which purported to find a grand conspiracy of Freemasons and other subversives in the overthrow of the Bourbons. Reactionary Prophet
There are dozens of less retrograde travelers in whose hoofprints we will also be journeying, for whom the pleasures of Eastern travel were not so strictly identical with the sublime egotism of Western identity formation.
Many kidney conditions can now be treated less invasively by a percutaneous approach through the loin, retrograde approaches through the urethra, bladder, and ureter, or laparoscopy.
About 40 percent more massive than the planet Pluto, Triton has an inclined, circular orbit that lies between a group of small inner moons with prograde orbits and an outer group of small satellites with both prograde and retrograde orbits. The Speculist: Neat Stuff
Ned and Stacey asks the question of whether such a preposterously retrograde idea could be the basis of a comedy in the 1990s.
Retrograde urethrography revealed a penile urethral diverticulum with a large stone. Diverticulectomy with stone removal and penile urethral stricture repair were performed simultaneously.
While this relatively simple model will explain prograde and retrograde motion qualitatively, it fails on detail, so additional complications were added to improve the fit to reality.
It has an odd, retrograde rotation so slow that one Venus day is around 250 Earth days long.
The closure of the factory is a retrograde step .
Retrograde Scorpio Venus tends to showcase the acquisitive, possessive, less lovely traits of the Tauran shadow.
This could be a year where a lack of diplomacy trips him up, however, especially with Mercury's retrograde motions, when the slightest slip of the tongue can cause legal wrangling.
Facts are elusive and become more so once Mercury goes retrograde on Friday. Times, Sunday Times
retrograde arguments
One observer was heard to say that rather than depicting the progress of the past one hundred years, ‘it seemed to show we have retrograded in that time.’
A new study from researchers in Minnesota found that endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography ... THE MEDICAL NEWS
The afferent connections of the lateral preoptic area in the rat were studied by using the HRP retrograde tracing method.
For forty days at a time, Venus reverses direction as seen against the stars, so that it retrogrades over the same part of the zodiac every eight years.
All six are retrograde orbits with inclinations greater than 90 degrees.
By adjusting the sizes of the epicycle and the deferent, and the speeds with which the planet moves on the epicycle and the epicycle moves on the deferent, the planet will occasionally exhibit retrograde motion.
He said it would be a retrograde step to remove single parent benefit.
Closed lows are in inside slider mode, the Pacific High seems to have retrograded and slid far enough south to lead to the storm door starting to crack open. Unthreaded #18 « Climate Audit
When Mars goes retrograde, it will give you understanding. The Sun
That's a hugely retrograde step. Times, Sunday Times
Venus, the planet symbolizing money, relationships and diplomacy, starts her retrograde motion in Scorpio, the sign of death and transformation. Gahl Eden Sasson: Venus Retrograde in Scorpio: A Hell of a Time for Midterm Elections
Would this, in the eyes of the Government, be a retrograde step?
On the contrary, his politics were often questionably retrograde.
Through a careful examination of the retrograde motion of Mercury through Cassiopeia, and the conjunction of Jupiter with Neptune, I've discovered that today is Doug's thirteen hundred and fiftieth birthday.
But this is no retrograde step. Times, Sunday Times
Perhaps the model is in need of some updating, and no longer fulfils all of its original objectives, but replacing it with an even more flawed design is surely a retrograde step.
Residential school histories portray in painful detail an educationally retrograde system of regimentation and deculturalization stretching right across the country.
The sun-centred system implies, for instance, that Jupiter's retrograde motion is more pronounced than that of Saturn, and that the frequency with which retrogression occurs is greater for Saturn than for Jupiter.
Anterograde amnesia and minimal retrograde amnesia with thalamic and hippocampal lesions in neuro-Behcet's disease is rare.
Further imaging that may be done by a gastroenterologist or interventional radiologist includes endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography.
But the step is certainly retrograde. Times, Sunday Times
The valves are arranged to prevent retrograde or reverse blood flow.
The closure of the factory is a retrograde step .
Mesosomes are invariably associated with a leucosome component and are composed of biotite accompanied by fibrolite, minor quartz, plagioclase and retrograde muscovite and chlorite.
The glacier retrogrades
Sometimes, people also experience transient retrograde amnesia, forgetting some portion of their previous memories.
Omnipaque 240 is indicated for arthrography, endoscopic retrograde pancreatography and cholangiopancreatography, herniography, and hysterosalpingography. Patient Preference For Omnipaque (Iohexol) Highlighted In First Head-To-Head Taste Test of Oral Contrast Agents - Yahoo! Finance
'Retrograde' is the term descriptive of the motion of the planets from east to west. Marmion
A second textural type of titanite forms anhedral grains with plagioclase and pargasite, which is developed where the retrograde amphibolite-facies assemblage overprints the eclogite mineralogy.
To oppose neo-realism, in other words, was by no means inevitably a ‘right-wing’ or retrograde act.
Mars retrogrades among the stars of Ophiuchus all month.
Following replication, the virus enters axons and is transported in a retrograde manner to involve the spinal cord and eventually the brainstem, cerebellum, and cortex.
The larger impact sites have prompted speculation that collisions in Phoebe's past could have blasted off enough material to have formed Saturn's smaller retrograde moons.
This newest version is both progressive and retrograde.
Because with their maddening obstructionism and the accurate framing of their party as the purveyors of "No!" they are hereupon revealed in their priggish guise to be retrograde and obsolete, trying desperately to incite culture war in a culture that no longer requires their participation and painting the Obama administration's efforts at economic stabilization (along with every other Democratic policy proposal) as an example of diabolical sorcery. Steven Weber: The Pilgrim's Regress
That is why this is a retrograde step. Times, Sunday Times
It is a retrograde step to blame innocent cyclists for not wearing a helmet. Times, Sunday Times
This process begins with Mercury going retrograde in your sign on Monday. Times, Sunday Times
Yet even this cannot evade the vicious circle of recursion, since it ‘is not only an advancing process but a retrograde one at the same time.’
Mercury turns retrograde, this time in the air sign of Libra, from September 14 to October 6.
The diagnosis was made in 57 patients by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and in three by percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography.
It is distinguished from apepsia and cardialgia by there being nothing ejected from the stomach by the retrograde motions of it, or of the oesophagus. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
Many of course would stop here and dismiss this inherently nostalgic call for a revalidation of the beautiful as hopelessly retrograde and unproductive.
The pony, hearing this pudder over his head, began apparently to think it would be best both for himself and Davie to return from whence they came, and accordingly commenced a retrograde movement towards The Antiquary — Complete
Especially as I now seem to have been retrograded to having to enter all my details again to make each post, which makes this system as glitchy as dear old Halo, without all the nice bits. OPEN THREAD
Mercury, the trickster of the zodiac, is going retrograde which could affect us all this weekend. The Sun
The introduction into logic of psychological criteria of conclusiveness and truth is now often thought of as a retrograde step.
However, he described the injury as ‘severe’ given the CT scan findings, the fracture and retrograde amnesia.
This is called retrograde motion; the direction in which the Earth turns is called prograde. George’s Cosmic Treasure Hunt
There is a retrograde filtration process where only certain films made east of the Bosphorous and south of the Equator actually make it back to a critiquing European audience, creating a sort of sampling bias.
That would be a retrograde step, since medication is inextricably linked to the attritional nature of racing on dirt. Times, Sunday Times
He said it would be a retrograde step to remove single parent benefit.
The Spartans were a retrograded blip on the screen. Think Progress » Rep. Paul Broun: The ramifications of health reform will be like ‘the Great War of Yankee Aggression.’
Another retrograde step by the government is postponing elections to the Agriculture Produce Market Committees for the third time and extending the arrack auction till August.
Maybe it's old-fashioned, retrograde, romantic, but I would tend to draw a distinction between an author's decision to create a novel and a studio's decision to option it for adaptation.
However, a retrograde feature is that the vehicle only has one airbag, almost uniquely on the Irish market.
The ruling party called the secessionist resolution a "retrograde step" and vowed to quash it when it is debated at the federal level.
Or, look at the movement of Saturn, which turns retrograde on October 11.
And it turns out that retrograded starch is good for our bodies! On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
It can only be a retrograde step. Times, Sunday Times
In this, it seems to me, we should agree with these skeptical anti-realists and knowledge microscopists of today: their instinct, which repels them from modern reality, is unrefuted - what do their retrograde bypaths concern us!
• Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography ERCP. DR. SANJIV CHOPRA’S LIVER BOOK
What I want to hear is the retrograde inversion in a 6-part crab canon cancrizans. A familiar song, sung in English, with an amazing twist.
That is why this is a retrograde step. Times, Sunday Times
The broadcaster underwent a procedure called an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography ERCP, which involved putting a camera down his mouth and into his stomach to look at his bile duct to check for any blockages. The Australian | News |
It's not my kind of place at all - plus it would feel somewhat like a backward step, a retrograde manoeuvre, a return to a place of history.
It is hard to say why the French foster these Arab maraboutic tendencies as opposed to the saner ideals of the Berber stock; perhaps they think it politic to _arabize_ the older race in this and a few other particulars, though it signifies, almost invariably, a retrograde movement of civilization. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia
Closing small rural primary schools is a retrograde step, " said Deputy Ring.
EP has two types of amnesia — anterograde, which means he can't form new memories, and retrograde, which means he can't remember old memories either, at least not since 1960. Boing Boing
But in some genera the larvae become developed either into hermaphrodites having the ordinary structure, or into what I have called complemental males: and in the latter, the development has assuredly been retrograde; for the male is a mere sack, which lives for a short time, and is destitute of mouth, stomach, or other organ of importance, excepting for reproduction. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life
Actually, it's retrograded just a little bit, so the circulation is spreading out, and we're still seeing some showers from Chicago back to detroit in through -- off the Carolina coastline. CNN Transcript Nov 19, 2009
You mention that the breaking up of large-scale commercial agriculture is retrograde.
'No touch' dissection, antegrade-retrograde blood cardioplegia, and single aortic cross-clamp significantly reduce operative mortality of reoperative CABG MyLinkVault Newest Links
His interest in counterpoint is shown in a set of 120 canons, most of them on the ‘Miserere’ plainsong, which use such techniques as augmentation, diminution, and retrograde motion.
What appealed to them in Copernicus™ model was its ability to do away with ad hoc devices in Ptolemy's system (such as the equant), to explain key phenomena in a pleasing fashion (the observed retrograde motion of the planets), and to explain away otherwise inexplicable coincidences in Ptolemy's system (such as the alignment of the Sun and the centres of the epicycles of the inferior planets). Thomas Kuhn
She called out for individuals to do the movement in retrograde, change direction, or otherwise alter the phrase, to create a choreographic pattern she was visualizing on the spot.
Against those who viewed the ‘ama de casa’ as a retrograde obstacle to modernization, the Association reminded them of the social value of housewives in the regulation of the family economy and the formation of children.
After being retrograde since July, the planet appears stationary on the 30th and thereafter returns to normal west to east motion.
It would seem that the rotation of the planet in the retrograde direction must have accelerated under the contractional cause, rather than have decreased and reversed in direction under an excessively feeble tidal cause. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86
He said it would be a retrograde step to remove single parent benefit.
The amount of retrograde amnesia in H. M., for example, may have been grossly underestimated.
Facts are elusive and become more so once Mercury goes retrograde on Friday. Times, Sunday Times
His realistic style was considered too retrograde and old-fashioned.
A move to either would be a retrograde step. Times, Sunday Times
A large pebble with a gneissose appearance is a retrograded orthogneiss, consisting of quartz, plagioclase, feldspar and muscovite, with relics of biotite, mostly chloritized, and a weakly folded tectonic foliation.
But the step is certainly retrograde. Times, Sunday Times
But in some genera the larvæ become developed into hermaphrodites having the ordinary structure, and into what I have called complemental males; and in the latter the development has assuredly been retrograde, for the male is a mere sack, which lives for a short time and is destitute of mouth, stomach, and every other organ of importance, excepting those for reproduction. XIV. Mutual Affinities of Organic Beings: Morphology-Embryology-Rudimentary Organs. Development and Embryology
A move to either would be a retrograde step. Times, Sunday Times
That's a hugely retrograde step. Times, Sunday Times
Had the subsequently discovered planet Uranus displayed retrograde motion, the Newtonian theory would have been off the hook.
All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.
Everything retrograded with him towards the verge of the miry Slough of The Heart of Mid-Lothian
Are they a retrograde step? Times, Sunday Times
The Prime Minister described transferring education to central government funding as "a retrograde step".
Before the widespread availability of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography was often used to delineate the biliary anatomy preoperatively.
These last two devices may be combined to form a mirror canon or canon in retrograde inversion, where the second voice has the melody backwards and with the intervals inverted.
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) devices Latest Press Releases
The closure of the factories is seen as a retrograde step .
According to an astrologer friend, the Venus retrograde occurring now indicates that we will be confronted with the karma of previous relationships even more so this month than in previous months of Tevet. This Month; A Kabbalic View of Tevet
This is accompanied by music that, at its midpoint, turns completely around and becomes its own retrograde, a musical palindrome running back to its beginning.
The Prime Minister described transferring education to central government funding as "a retrograde step".
(Though remember, kids, thanks to ballot initiatives in the 2004 election, retrograde inversion is now illegal in 35 states.) Langsam und schmachtend
The stretching lineation is commonly defined by biotite and by recrystallized plagioclase in tails surrounding rotated, moderately retrograded, garnet porphyroclasts.
‘That's called retrograde amnesia, which is common,’ Umberto said.
That quintile between Pluto and Uranus met and re-met altogether five times (due to the retrograde motions), and Plutonium was created at the last of these five quintiles.
The business of anti-slavery was, and is, to purify the fountain, whence all these streams flow; if it turns aside to take charge of any one of the streams, however important, it is obvious enough that the whole work must retrograde; for, if the fountain be not kept pure, no one of the streams will flow with clear water.
The troops retrograded from the front rapidly.
Theirs was no retrograde revival of past styles, but a reworking of Giotto and the Italian primitives through a modernist lens, specifically, the ironic classicism of Giorgio de Chirico.
Many of you reckon that's a retrograde step. The Sun
It is a retrograde step to blame innocent cyclists for not wearing a helmet. Times, Sunday Times
The names of Athena and Herakles are spelled the same way in each case, but both in the main field are retrograde inscriptions in contrast to the orthograde writing on the shoulder.
It is certainly not a retrograde piece of aesthetics, but it hardly seems to break the new ground that was hoped for, either.
Most Pisceans are the soul of tact, which is fortunate since with Mercury still retrograde and accenting those closest, at work and at home, others are in a confused state.
It is hard to say why the French foster these Arab maraboutic tendencies as opposed to the saner ideals of the Berber stock; perhaps they think it politic to _arabize_ the older race in this and a few other particulars, though it signifies, almost invariably, a retrograde movement of civilization. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia
Just 220 km in diameter, Phoebe is in a very peculiar, retrograde orbit, and is very dark.
This is helped by the fact that Mercury ends its retrograde cycle in this part of your chart on Tuesday. Times, Sunday Times
The pony, hearing this pudder over his head, began apparently to think it would be best both for himself and Davie to return from whence they came, and accordingly commenced a retrograde movement towards Fairport. The Antiquary
These retrograde fluids may also have triggered new zircon growth, or the partial resorption of narrow zircon rims as suggested by the embayed rim morphologies.
Morgan argues that forcing organization theory into lexicons, literal language and precise formulations is a retrograde step.
The appellant asserts that the building was uninhabitable when he moved in, and that to return it to that state would be a retrograde step.
The frequent use of the 12-note operation of transposition and the occasional use of inversion and retrograde
RE: #117 – As predicted the cut off low retrograded out of the Great Basin and is now just off of the central California coast. Unthreaded #14 « Climate Audit
Black begins to take retrograde steps. Times, Sunday Times
D-mannitol (osmolar stimulus), increases the firing rates of neurons in the A3Vr, which are retrogradely labeled from the DMH Naturejobs - All Jobs
The string stretched across the stomach from the cardia to the pylorus, is fished out with the author's pillar retractor, or is found with the retrograde esophagoscope (Fig. 43). Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
Its indications for oral use include arthrography, examination of the gastrointestinal GI tract, endoscopic retrograde pancreatography and cholangiopancreatography, herniography and hysterosalpingography. Patient Preference For Omnipaque (Iohexol) Highlighted In First Head-To-Head Taste Test of Oral Contrast Agents - Yahoo! Finance
However, the recent lunar eclipse and Mercury in retrograde motion signify the financial position is much too uncertain.
Before Copernicus formulated his theory, retrograde planetary motions were just ‘facts’.
Numerous small, distant satellites in both prograde and retrograde orbits have been discovered recently.
It is also accelerating, since it has maximum retrograde motion near inferior conjunction and maximum direct motion near superior conjunction.
And, we might also ask, why the tangential resistance to the comet of Encke should not also produce a retrograde motion in the apsides of the orbit, instead of diminishing its period? Outlines of a Mechanical Theory of Storms Containing the True Law of Lunar Influence
This is helped by the fact that Mercury ends its retrograde cycle in this part of your chart on Tuesday. Times, Sunday Times
Leave alone that high schools would just laugh at the premise entirely (as would virtually everyone I know or interact with, maybe that’s the price of living in godless country), what justification is there for such a retrograde sexual repression? The Volokh Conspiracy » “Do ‘Family Values’ Weaken Families?”
Closing the factory would be a retrograde step.
The Sun's conjunction with retrograde Mercury in Cancer shows her dislike of public speaking.
When Mars goes retrograde, it will give you understanding. The Sun
Reports by patients of memory loss are of the erasing of autobiographical memories or retrograde amnesia.
Residential school histories portray in painful detail an educationally retrograde system of regimentation and deculturalization stretching right across the country.
This has been a very retrograde step. Times, Sunday Times

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