How to Use backside in a Sentence

backside

noun
  • Reddick reached over the low wall to snag the ball and fell on his backside, holding up his glove.
    Beth Harris, orlandosentinel.com, 8 Oct. 2020
  • For the best moisture absorption, mist greenery stems on the backside of your wreath.
    Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Athens then posted a photo on Facebook showing the backside of a naked man.
    Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Oct. 2020
  • Sometimes the read will come against a secondary player or to the backside away from the running back angle.
    Jeff Nowak | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 14 Oct. 2020
  • These smaller muscles also contribute to the round shape of the backside and strength in the lower body.
    Stephanie Mansour, CNN, 7 Oct. 2020
  • Every single chip is on one side of the board, and the backside is flat, reducing the height as much as possible.
    Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 16 Oct. 2020
  • The metallic robot suit featured clear illusion cutouts on her chest, back, legs, stomach and backside.
    Janelle Ash, Fox News, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Laughter echoed along the mall's empty backside and east parking lot, vacant except for the men's cars and a mall maintenance golf cart.
    Neil Johnson, Star Tribune, 5 Oct. 2020
  • Over on the backside is the proprietary power port and a 3.5-millimeter audio jack.
    Jacob Krol, CNN Underscored, 22 Oct. 2020
  • Acuña led off Game 1 with a home run and then, two innings later, Alcantara drilled him in the backside with a pitch.
    Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2020
  • Covered lounges line the backside of the home, leading out to landscaped grounds dotted with trees, sculptures and exotic gardens.
    Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2020
  • Typically, a team has an X receiver, its most talented player who lines up on the backside.
    Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
  • With all our focus on the front of our bodies, Natraj believes that a bridge is a great way to activate muscles and support our backside.
    Essence, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Police body camera footage, made public here for the first time, shows White lying face down on the ground to surrender as the dog tore into her backside.
    Challen Stephens | [email protected], al, 29 Oct. 2020
  • Whether your motivation to tone and tighten your butt is functional, appearance-focused, or both, this five-minute butt routine will get your backside stronger in no time.
    Stephanie Mansour, CNN, 7 Oct. 2020
  • In Sunday’s loss to the Colts, Hockenson was used primarily as a backside blocker in the run game and a chip protector on pass plays.
    Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 4 Nov. 2020
  • The sweet sauce has a bit of a salty bite on the backside.
    cleveland, 20 Sep. 2021
  • Once the top of the rug is dry, turn it over to dry the backside.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2022
  • Fire crews showed up and found that the garage and the backside of the home were on fire.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 22 July 2024
  • The aluminum foil will peel right off the backside of the patch.
    Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2023
  • The scalp is skin just like your face, arms, and backside.
    Nylah Burton, refinery29.com, 5 Sep. 2022
  • The backside of Beryl is packing a punch but not like the front.
    Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 8 July 2024
  • Pull the ribs out of the package, remove the membrane on the backside of the bone.
    Abigail Abesamis Demarest, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2021
  • So the sand from the front of the islands on the ocean side, rolls over onto the backside, the sound side, of the islands.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 8 July 2023
  • Teams then plunge down the backside of the alpine pass, a wild ride for a dog driver.
    Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Feb. 2021
  • Then the backside corner tried to invert and get over the top of that.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2024
  • The trail levels out, then curves around the backside of the butte and returns to the trailhead.
    Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 5 Mar. 2021
  • In the future, even more could be moved to the backside of the silicon.
    IEEE Spectrum, 24 May 2023
  • Run it across the backside of the bed and the wall to be sure to clear dust that might be clinging to the wall of the headboard.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Run it across the backside of the bed and the wall to be sure to clear dust that might be clinging to the wall of the headboard.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 5 July 2024

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