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• What soothes you the most on the back of bad news or a tough day?
  — Irene Richardson, Country Living, 13 Feb. 2023
• The big gun is jury-rigged on the back of a flatbed truck.
  — James Levinson, Fox News, 13 Apr. 2023
• Kraus was found on the ground in the kitchen in a pool of blood with a wound on the back of one of his legs.
  — Louis Casiano, Fox News, 20 Feb. 2024
• There’s also a clip on the back of the bag to attach a lunch box.
  — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 13 July 2023
• The rye gives it a nice subtle spice and dark cherry on the back of the palate.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 11 Sep. 2023
• The drone miraculously hit the spare tire on the back of the car and bounced off.
  — Oleksandr Chubko Lynsey Addario, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2024
• One woman placed a can of Peace Tea on the back of her neck to keep cool.
  — Mary Claire Molloy, Washington Post, 4 July 2023
• But then there was what looked like a footprint on the back of his shirt.
  — Beatrice Hazlehurst, ELLE, 26 Apr. 2023
• Don’t try taking off the fleece and hanging it on the back of your chair.
  — WSJ, 20 Mar. 2023
• And the anvil on the back of the vise forms a useful work surface for pounding.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 26 Apr. 2023
• There's also a USB port on the back of the device to charge your phone or tablet.
  — Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 10 Mar. 2023
• There’s a tongue scraper on the back of the brush head, and the toothbrush comes with a travel case.
  — Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2023
• His pace slowed down, his grip on the back of my head would loosen a little bit.
  — Hanif Abdurraqib, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2024
• Press a medium-heat iron firmly on the back of the garment.
  — Ann Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2023
• In the poster, Aang and his comrades Katara and Sokka are seen on the back of Appa.
  — Mckinley Franklin, Variety, 8 Nov. 2023
• Police and paramedics, upon arrival, saw a large bruise on the back of the man’s head.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 11 Aug. 2023
• Attach one strap or both on the back of your e-reader and slide your hand in.
  — Nena Farrell, WIRED, 11 Oct. 2023
• Now, designers from Dior to Amiri were begging to be the names on the back of his shorts.
  — Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2023
• Many toothbrushes now come equipped with a tongue cleaner on the back of the brush head.
  — Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 28 June 2023
• Parents should check the UPC number on the back of the container.
  — Sari Hitchins, Parents, 19 Sep. 2023
• But that human element, that’s what makes the hair on the back of my neck stand up.
  — John Lonsdale, Rolling Stone, 24 Aug. 2023
• The researchers implanted the battery under the skin on the back of rats.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 27 Mar. 2024
• Anything wider than that can't be transported on the back of a truck.
  — Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 5 May 2023
• Meyer is seen using a stun gun on the back of Crawford’s leg.
  — Guillermo Contreras, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Apr. 2023
• On the finish, there’s a pleasant warmth of dissolving Red Hots on the back of your throat.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 7 May 2023
• However, the warning labels are often small and on the back of the can.
  — Cathy Cassata, Health, 20 July 2023
• The procession stretched three miles long; the casket was placed on the back of a farm wagon pulled by mules.
  — Clarence B. Jones, The New Yorker, 18 July 2023
• George later left the arena on the back of a cart with his right leg extended.
  — Beth Harris, ajc, 22 Mar. 2023
• There are three mesh pockets in the main compartment and a hidden zipper pouch on the back of the bag.
  — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2024
• Writing on the back of the picture said it was taken in 1953 and that a man named Uncle Tom was the blond-haired, blue-eyed man.
  — Diane Herbst, Peoplemag, 23 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024