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Example Sentences

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Neither team could summon much offense early, trading bricks back and forth for most of Thursday’s opening frame.

From Los Angeles Times

White matter is made up of long nerve fibres that link different parts of the brain and spinal cord, allowing electrical signals to travel back and forth.

From Science Daily

Jonah jerked his toothbrush back and forth across his teeth with unusual force.

From Literature

Nim whispered as Chica pushed sand back into the hole, rocking her heavy body back and forth till the sand was thumped hard and smooth.

From Literature

The Massachusetts representative’s proposal mirrors a similar bill that was put forth to the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times