"backward" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- To keep himself awake he began to count backward by the hour to the last time he'd slept.
- For example, if the last number is 5, one counts backward to the fifth position from the end.
- I counted backward from that and the date stuck in my mind.
- I asked him to count backward from 100 by 7's, but he stopped at 93.
- But to be sure, I counted backward to one.
- Claire started counting backward from ten and offered soothing words as she did so.
- At those times I count backward from one hundred.
- I'm going to count backward from four in my head.
- She closed her eyes, took a deep breath, and began counting backward from one hundred eighty.
- Now as I count backward, you'll see the numbers changing until we reach number one.
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