Examples of 'backfires' in a sentence
Meaning of "backfires"
To backfire means to have an unexpected and adverse effect contrary to what was intended. It can refer to a plan, action, or device failing in an unexpectedly harmful way, often resulting in undesired consequences
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- plural of backfire
- third-person singular simple present indicative form of backfire
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Every time a car backfires or a door slams.
Pull starter rope until engine backfires.
But it backfires on him every once in a while.
And that is why everything you do backfires.
And it always backfires right up the ass.
Getting in bed with you always backfires.
Because that backfires every year.
I think we better close down before it backfires.
This backfires with both of them attacking him.
Kenneth starts an exercise that backfires on him.
And it backfires badly for them.
We should make sure his performance backfires.
How this argument backfires on skeptics.
Every once in a while this power backfires.
The alcohol sometimes backfires on its intended purpose.
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The procedure can cause neural backfires.
This illustration backfires on its users.
And what is worse is that often it backfires.
His plan backfires when he is sent to a mental asylum.
Because the target never backfires at you.
The car backfires and the hiker turns to look.
When you try to be cool but it backfires.
Everybody experience backfires in their business.
This is a trick that almost always backfires.
This actually backfires against him.
The thing about sawyer jumping is it kind of backfires.
Her spell backfires and she disintegrates into dust.
Car engine revs and backfires.
Car backfires then dies.
The kind that completely backfires.
Of course it backfires if you do this.
I push to get results and it backfires.
And research shows it backfires all over the world.
We have no choice but to make sure nothing backfires.
Hogging the ball usually backfires about the player.
They had long ago admitted to the backfires.
Your car completely backfires when you try to start it.
Like when his tractor backfires.
This backfires and affects the business of other ports.
They will repent when it backfires.
Then it all backfires on him when they sabotage him.
Retribution comes when the potion backfires on him.
But evil backfires in the big picture of human evolution.
Boy trapped in lift after wee prank backfires.
I pray it all backfires on them.
Denying what we feel always backfires.
It backfires every time.
But sometimes relying on cleverness backfires.
Car backfires oh my god.
These components act as spark arresters if the engine backfires.
