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Example sentences for "backwardly"

Lexicographically close words:
backstay; backstays; backstitch; backup; backward; backwardness; backwards; backwash; backwater; backwaters
  1. Face thinly covered with fine hairs; {15}along the sides of the face a backwardly directed whisker meeting below the chin.

  2. The posterior or =postzygapophyses= are slightly convex and look outwards and downwards; they are borne upon backwardly projecting outgrowths of the neural arch.

  3. The sacral ribs connecting the vertebral column with the ilia are very distinct in Crocodiles; in these animals and Sphenodon the vertebral ribs have backwardly projecting uncinate processes as in birds.

  4. It also shews the commencement of the ventral nerve-cords, and the backwardly projecting lobes of the brain.

  5. Jaw lever (cuticular prolongation of inner jaw lying in a backwardly projecting diverticulum of the buccal cavity).

  6. Their mouth parts are quite unlike those of insects, and are always furnished with a number of backwardly directed teeth, which are useful for tearing flesh sufficiently to draw blood on which they feed.

  7. Entirely black; fur silky, and longer on the head and tail than on the body; fur on top of head directed from behind forwards, falling over the forehead, meeting the backwardly directed hairs of the forehead and forming a tuft.


  8. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "backwardly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.