Examples of 'back to front' in a sentence

Meaning of "back to front"

This phrase is used to describe a situation or arrangement in which the order or orientation of something is reversed or the opposite of what is expected. It suggests that something is arranged in a reversed or counterintuitive manner
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  • Turned so that the back is now at the front.
  • Reversed, with the back now at the front.

How to use "back to front" in a sentence

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back to front
He was guillotined back to front because he fought back.
Lights flash alternately from back to front.
And back to front before pulling it on.
Put your jacket on back to front or something.
We are putting the life jacket on back to front.
You can do it back to front as well.
Lights flash alternatively from back to front.
Things work back to front here.
Some are written upside down or back to front.
The language has it back to front on this occasion.
Confusingly the dates appear to be back to front.
Your clothes are on back to front and inside out.
Scrape your tongue in a direction of back to front.
Everything is back to front here.
You have to know your résumé back to front.

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And then back to front.
Switch your sound system on from back to front.
The back to front boss.
Reading all those words back to front.
From back to front instead of front to back and up and down.
I have read them instructions back to front.
Lock back to front.
The saw blade is mounted back to front.
Seeing back to front.
Stuppies have their heads on back to front.
Menu back to front.
I will lick her from back to front.
Back to front as usual.
Call the alphabet from back to front.
Back to front is imminent.
But you have got it back to front.
All back to front.
She does everything back to front now.
Work from back to front making small circles along the gum line.
And also their legs are back to front.
Two separate strikes back to front would have punctured the lung.
Beattie wears his collar back to front.
Pull the thread from back to front through the upper looper.
Look at his bloody head on back to front.
Attaching the cover back to front will create a gap that will let light through.
He knows all your moves back to front.
Back to Front prints in the reverse order.
You know the law back to front.
Phase and zero back to front Phase and zero not connected correctly.
We will search the train back to front.
So I knew the menu back to front cos they had to do it so often.
I have remembered the two back to front.
O Turns over from back to front and from front to back.
You have to know your resume back to front.
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Front of flange even with front of surface
Found your car in front of his apartment
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Examples of using Back
Looking to get back up on that pogo stick
I moaned at my father so much that he brought me back
But he went back and did it all the same
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