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if you back down about dinner again, I'm not going to agree to another date
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And most recently, Kraven the Hunter released, dragging back down the aggregate with poor reviews almost on par with Madame Web and Morbius.
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Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Then, on one occasion, spending the entire trip back down into the Los Angeles basin with the engine off netted a total trip economy of 26.1mpg.
—Peter Nelson, The Verge, 23 Dec. 2024
When your chest touches the floor, pause, lift your hands one inch off the floor, place them back down, and push yourself back up.
—Alyssa Ages, Outside Online, 20 Dec. 2024
Hold for a few seconds, then lower your torso back down.
—Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 19 Dec. 2024
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Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Then, on one occasion, spending the entire trip back down into the Los Angeles basin with the engine off netted a total trip economy of 26.1mpg.
—Peter Nelson, The Verge, 23 Dec. 2024
When your chest touches the floor, pause, lift your hands one inch off the floor, place them back down, and push yourself back up.
—Alyssa Ages, Outside Online, 20 Dec. 2024
Hold for a few seconds, then lower your torso back down.
—Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 19 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for back down
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“Back down.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/back%20down. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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