"backwards" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- However due to an oversight the building was installed backwards and is shaped like a '2'.
- This, combined with the fact that his light fixture was installed backwards, and his bad wiring electrocutes Andrew, causes him to fail.
- They are like exaggerated goblins, grotesque monsters with some of their limbs installed backwards.
- Don't worry; the plug is polarized so it cannot be installed backwards.
- The failure was traced to a technician who had accidentally installed the wiring for the guidance system backwards, causing pitch signals to be transmitted to roll and vice-versa.
- The Genesis spacecraft's accelerometer was installed backwards, which caused the spacecraft to malfunction upon re-entry to Earth's atmosphere.
- When they came to break the stem apart they found that a vice built into the Rover for the purpose had been installed backwards.
- An investigation found that a non-return valve in the fuel system had been installed backwards, causing two of the engines to be starved of fuel.
- It's not installed backwards, is it?
- Discovered by a 25 year-old engineer prior to initial criticality, earthquake supports for nuclear piping had been installed backwards.
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