be on the back of
Example Sentences
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If the Bruins do win a national title, it’ll be on the back of their star.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
When they face Arsenal at Emirates Stadium on Tuesday, it will be on the back of a long-haul journey.
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2024
“So when you’re waiting for his groundstroke, you are going to be on the back of your feet, so he can use a drop shot much better than some other guys.”
From Washington Post • May 27, 2022
Well, it made all the sense in the world that it would be on the back of a router, and we have a company, Eero, building world-class mesh routers.
From The Verge • Oct. 12, 2021
What would he not have given at that moment to be on the back of his brave steed, and galloping to the rescue of his beloved!
From The Yellow Chief by Reid, Mayne