back to front

Example Sentences

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"In fact, we were also able to confirm that previous impressions were probably viewed upside down and back to front."

From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026

With Real or Bayern coming to town, they need to make sure they are as strong as possible from back to front.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2025

This linguistic marvel uses only letters or syllables swapped from back to front.

From Scientific American • Oct. 12, 2023

“Our link-up play from back to front was good. We were just lacking that front piece.”

From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2023

He had already imagined the scene many times; every time, the girl became fascinated when he explained that the sheep had to be sheared from back to front.

From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho