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How to use rearward in a sentence

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This forces the bolt carrier to the rear within the already rearward moving barreled receiver.
This is a surprisingly beneficial addition that prevents excessive rearward trigger movement after the shot breaks.
Backlash, the rearward movement of the trigger after sear release, was horrendous.
When Dickinson glanced rearward he saw a Japanese plane on fire and losing altitude and speed.
In a child seat that is facing rearward, the harness straps should be at or below the level of the shoulder.
Apparently the handling is so good because the gearbox is between the rear wheels, giving a slightly rearward weight bias.
More like rocket engines, jets produce thrust by burning propellant and forcing the rapidly expanding gases rearward.
The main body of front line troops would exfiltrate rearward that night leaving behind a small covering force.
As the gas burns, it moves rapidly rearward, propelling the aircraft forward.
Communications are also critical for command and control of evacuation assets rearward.
As the slide starts to move, the bolt rotates, unlocks and moves rearward, ejecting the empty shell.
Keeping the torso vertical, take a step rearward lowering the body perpendicularly to the floor.
With this in mind, removing the central rear headrest appreciably improves rearward visibility.
The hand keeps pressing against the ratchet as the hammer continues rearward.
Using electric motors, the middle seat slides rearward into a central location.
As it is, rearward visibility with the hood up is minimal with no rear three-quarters vision whatsoever.
We suggest that the forward and rearward movements involved actin dynamics.
The grooves engaging the stud during rearward movement were shallower than those engaging the stud during forward movement.
The breech-face on a revolver takes a tremendous beating as it stops the rearward thrust of the fired cartridge.
The report shows that a calculated rearward acceleration in the vicinity of 2034 g would have been required to unbend the tabs.
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I had to watch the road, of course, so could not turn to witness what was going on rearward.
Then twelve of them were as it were our Vanguard, other twelve, our rearward.
He has designedly hung in the rearward of the science, and is a collator rather than a critic or an investigator.
Von Boehn, therefore, was hurriedly detached rearward to deal with the Belgian counteroffensive.
Presently she grew tired of this, too, and moved to the rearward window.
Frontward was the small lake's grey water, rearward an avenue of limes.
They fled to another mountain, rearward of their first position.
The first stage lets us place our finger on the trigger and move it rearward.
This relieves that heavy mainspring tension, and leaves only the recoil spring to resist the shooter's rearward pull of the slide.
The flight consisted of simple hover maneuvers, low speed forward, sideward and rearward flight and basic turns.
So Hartzell and I resumed our rearward plodding or staggering.
As he trailed Akut he kept an eye cocked over one shoulder, rearward, in the hope that Numa might rise from his kill and reveal himself.
The French position about Sedan was covered to rearward by the fortress.
The 12th Division was encamped at Fontenay and rearward as far as Chtenay.
The aircraft performed a series of basic flight maneuvers, including hovering, and forward, sideward and rearward flight, before landing approximately 22 minutes later.
The seed releases from the delivery cartridge at a rearward speed that matches the forward speed of the planter, resulting in a dead drop of the seed into the trench.
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