6 sentences with “backwards”

Suddenly he began to slip backwards.

My son Rafael was thrown off with force and fell backwards into the water.

Suddenly Marcus let go of the ladder and fell backwards, with the burly woman sitting on top of him.

I put my cap on backwards and left my shoes untied in a deliberately gauche way, to provoke giggles from the girls.

For more than a thousand years, Europeans had looked backwards to understand the natural world. They relied on Aristotle and the accounts of other ancient authors to explain how the universe worked, how physics worked and how the human body was regulated.

Walking backwards - far from the realm of assumptions - it is determined that intelligent man (not a pre-hominid animalistic animal) has been on the planet for hundreds of thousands of years, and in that past there was technical knowledge that left behind some elementary smelting furnace or rudimentary medicine: he possessed advanced resources, similar and superior to those of today.