"backward" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His chin sloped backward in pithecanthropoid style.
- The large dorsal fins are subtriangular in shape, with the first dorsal spine sloping slightly backward.
- His forehead sloped backward, and an enormous bony ridge dominated his brow.
- Below was a malformed chin, that sloped backward, as did the forehead.
- This is a prognathous skull, sloping backward, only slightly more than the seventy-degree angle that separates man from ape.
- It was a mighty threatening face of the height of a score of tall forest pines set one upon the other, sloping backward to its crest.
- Flat, short and upright rather than sloping backward.
- Also, since the canyon cut across the rocks in an oblique direction, the layers also sloped backward into the hill.
- From the beak the head sloped backward as if streamlined.
- Her prow sloped sharply backward from the water-line--quite like a line of battleship.
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