"backwards" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Then there came, out of sight, from the front of the hall, the sound of someone falling, crashing backwards.
- The car ahead of them squealed to a halt, crashed backwards across the road into a stone wall, and came to an abrupt stop.
- A chair crashed backwards as one arose in anger and others followed.
- He crashed backwards into the wall and the whole room shook.
- The man crashed backwards to the floor, sprawling into the dining room with a violence that shook the furniture.
- The body crashed backwards on to the pale green Wilton.
- He followed swiftly as Roane crashed backwards against the bulkhead.
- He crashed backwards on to the ground with me on top of him.
- It was the Devil who crashed backwards, his bulk shaking the earth as he hit it.
- Carter crashed backwards, and would have cracked his skull on the serving counter except for the men standing close by, who pushed him away.
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