Examples of 'backfired' in a sentence

Meaning of "backfired"

Backfire (verb) - to have the opposite effect of what was intended, often resulting in undesired consequences
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  • simple past tense and past participle of backfire

How to use "backfired" in a sentence

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This tactic backfired against your mother.
The whole muse thing kinda backfired.
This might have backfired a little bit.
Anything you said would have backfired.
It has already backfired politically and militarily.
The whole muse thing kind of backfired.
It might be some backfired spell or curse or something.
And the whole draft thing backfired.
But it backfired like some stupid joke.
If the engine seems overloaded or has backfired.
The brutal repression backfired to some extent.
Our foolproof plan seems to have backfired.
This first eviction backfired on them spectacularly.
Your little brain child just backfired.
It could have backfired a little bit.

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He died because he was trying to screw me and it backfired.
I think feminism has backfired in that sense.
The nationalist campaign of violence has backfired.
Her huge gamble has backfired spectacularly.
Gemma married for money and it backfired.
Looks like that one backfired on the pussycat.
These campaigns have also sometimes backfired.
This tweet seems to backfired in a big way.
Although sometimes that last technique backfired.
Until one day it backfired for him.
So your latest attempt at sabotage has backfired.
Backfired or something that kind of pressure.
Your one attempt to be decent backfired horribly.
The plan backfired on us and we lost a lot of money.
Reverence to top brass backfired very soon.
It could have backfired and caused us to be homeless again.
I can not believe our plan backfired.
But this plan backfired politically.
I think the video might have backfired.
That backfired on us and got them working together.
This time the thing really backfired.
It has backfired for fathers before.
Nam show me the car that backfired.
It backfired and killed every single one of them.
I think someone told on you and it backfired.
But your plan backfired because.
Her attempt to rattle him had backfired.
Too bad this backfired on him.
But some of those lies have backfired.
That backfired when the move became public.
But the move has already backfired.
This backfired whenever she made an attempt to exercise.
But now we see how it has backfired.
Backfired and led to civil war.
Chinese mad science has apparently backfired.

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