"backward" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Now he looked up, and the blazing clarity of his eyes made Eddie flinch backward.
- The ball caught him just beneath his right eye and he flinched backward, crying out in pain.
- I felt my right begin to come up of itself, and saw the man flinch backward.
- The figure in front of him also threw an arm forward, flinching backward, and vanished.
- She flinched backward, which elicited a look of frank amusement from the manifestation.
- But something must have stirred in his eyes, because Amir flinched backward as if he'd been jabbed.
- There was a dark blur headed straight for my face, and I started to flinch backward, but stopped in time.
- He took a step toward her, fists clenched at his sides, and she had all she could do to keep from flinching backward.
- She flinched backward at the warm, wet touch of it.
- He flinched backward at the look on my face, evidently afraid that I might attack him-and not without reason.
Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.