Examples of 'built on the backs' in a sentence

Meaning of "built on the backs"

built on the backs - This phrase conveys the idea that something (e.g., success, wealth, progress) has been achieved through the hard work, efforts, or sacrifices of certain individuals or groups. It implies that the foundation or growth of something is reliant on the labor or contributions of others

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built on the backs
Our nation was built on the backs of slaves.
Built on the backs of employees.
This country was built on the backs of immigrants.
Is built on the backs of the poor and oppressed.
There are too many roads built on the backs of others.
Was built on the backs of grunts like me!
The history of this country was built on the backs of black people.
This was built on the backs of a productive economy.
This is a nation founded on genocide and built on the backs of slaves.
A factory built on the backs of women.
And let us not forget that this country was built on the backs of immigrants.
Society is built on the backs of both men and women.
Never mind that this community was built on the backs of miners.
America was built on the backs of immigrants from around the globe.
Later, human civilization was built on the backs of horses.

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Was built on the backs of grunts like me! - Everything you have.
Our country was been built on the backs of our immigrants.
This is a global, multibillion dollar business, built on the backs of the poor.
Your bulwark was built on the backs of slaves and immigrants.
And when I think about our economy, it 's built on the backs of women.
This country was built on the backs of slaves and immigrants.
Were all great human empires built on the backs of slaves?
Our nation was built on the backs of immigrants and slaves.
And these keys to some bank, built on the backs of a genocide.
We are an empire built on the backs and riches of other countries.
Art 's temples have always been built on the backs of the poor.
Most projects are built on the backs of a thousand tiny commits.
Progress is a lot like war, built on the backs of the disposable.
Great teams are built on the backs of great players.
An age of invention and prosperity, built on the backs of working class slav.
To the life he built on the backs of his wife and her family.
An age of invention and prosperity, built on the backs of working class slaves.
America is built on the backs of African people.
LINCOLN, Our nation was built on the backs of slaves.
This country was built on the backs of people who.
But this wealth built on the backs of slaves.
This town was built on the backs of Centaurs.
The United States was built on the backs of black slaves from Africa.
Was it not built on the backs of the saints?
As usual, wealth built on the backs of the poor.
This culture was built on the backs of hard-working entrepreneurs.
This country was built on the backs of minorities Workin ' for nothin.
It 's too bad your wealth Is built on the backs of the poor and oppressed.
The anti-Trump “ resistance ” is built on the backs of ordinary citizens who have mobilized.
This country was built on the backs of immigrants… - It's so unfair.
This country was built on the backs of immigrants … Okay, calm down.
Everything you have was built on the backs of grunts like me! Bobbie!
Progress is a lot like war, built on the backs of the disposable. Doug.
LINCOLN, Our nation was built on the backs of slaves . Their labor, their blood.
These sites " are being built on the backs of the artists . ".

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Who built it is the least of our concerns
As many as can be built in this short time
He built lots of houses for the poor
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Examples of using Backs
We watch your backs you watch ours
He backs up his word with solid gold
And broke our backs and sunk us
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