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backward movement
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backward, movement.
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backward adverb

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hacia atrás; de espaldas; al revés
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The woman looks backward to park her car.

Example sentences of
backward adverb

  • •I heard a noise behind me and glanced backward.
  • •He pushed the throttle backward.
  • •She took a small step backward.
  • •a sudden movement backward, not forward
  • •a journey backward in time
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  • •The narrative moves backward and forward in time.
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movement noun

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movements
movimiento

Example sentences of
movement noun

  • •He developed an efficient system for movement of raw materials to the factory.
  • •They are studying the movements of the planets.
  • •We wore loose clothes to allow for easier movement.
  • •the graceful movements of a dancer
  • •The police have been keeping a careful record of his movements.
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  • •There's a movement afoot to rename the town.
  • •a book about the history of the civil rights movement
  • •They joined the antiwar movement.
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