backwards and forwards
Example Sentences
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"We had a period of going backwards and forwards, and nothing happening," Victoria said.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
He then attempted to re-park and began moving the vehicle backwards and forwards several times.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2024
I felt dragged backwards and forwards in time.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2024
“This was heart wrenching, it was backwards and forwards and there were moments when I thought it was going in one direction and then in another,” Cauce says, on the video news conference.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 24, 2023
She did not answer, and we strolled backwards and forwards on the lawns.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
