forwards

Example Sentences

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“Then I started with Henry thinking about his childhood, his primary experiences, his feelings as a kid. I worked my way forwards with Henry and backwards with Vecna until they met.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

"We can now begin to take the next steps forwards towards precision feline oncology, to catch up with the diagnostic and therapeutic options that are available for dogs with cancer, and ultimately one day, humans."

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

“Europe certainly will become far more prominent as we move forwards in the next 12 to 18 months,” Olsen said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Coleman was up against experienced and prolific forwards Paul McTiernan and Sean Flannery, but neither got a sniff against the raw but energetic youngster.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

I could see one of the men with his machine walk backwards and forwards on the top of the bank.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier