Backs

Example Sentences

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In whatever way the secondary is remodeled, the players will be taking direction from new defensive backs coach Jimmy Lake, who replaced Aubrey Pleasant.

From Los Angeles Times

Purls are the backs of knits, and knits are the backs of purls.

From Literature

I could practically see the tears pressing against the backs of the girl’s eyeballs, and before I could think better of it, I found myself putting a companionable arm around her shoulders and squeezing.

From Literature

I swallowed hard, wiping at my eyes with the backs of my hands.

From Literature

Together we stood there, our backs pressed against the cold stone of the mountain.

From Literature