"backward" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- To a sound like the crack of a whip, the reporter flails backward, barely managing to remain upright.
- The boy flailed backward, arms windmilling, and he went down on one knee.
- Wilma screamed and flailed backward, sweeping the air in front of her with her knife.
- He flailed backward, tripped over the coxswain's ankles, and toppled into the laps of his oarsmen.
- The bass flailed backward, away from the stern of the motor yacht, Thibodeau's hook still buried in its gaping jaw.
- A stout pillar was all that kept the guard from flailing backward into the other prisoners.
- Poke screamed, dropping the .357 and flailing backward.
- The hitchhiker flailed backward, boots slipping in the snow, and landed on his back.
- Jud went flailing backward, stumbled over his own feet, went sprawling.
- He hit her head squarely, but it had no effect on the robot and her leg sent him flailing backward.
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