Examples of 'would backfire' in a sentence

Meaning of "would backfire"

would backfire: This phrase means that a plan or action is likely to have the opposite effect of what was intended, resulting in negative consequences

How to use "would backfire" in a sentence

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would backfire
And you thought my plan would backfire.
That approach would backfire on the sponsors and on those who trained the terrorists.
I tried to tell you this would backfire.
It would backfire on me if I told you.
I had a feeling the job would backfire.
No, but that would backfire because then we would just say.
I have already told you that would backfire.
An ultra-liberal initiative would backfire against the people we say we are listening to.
I told you that syrup idea would backfire.
It would backfire on me if I told you, so I saw nobody.
Blocking the inquiry would backfire on you.
Bormans said she can not envision a scenario where the familial search would backfire.
I did not think it would backfire on us.
And showing this article to Liberals who are on the fence would backfire.
I did not know our plan would backfire in such a way.

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The Prophet did not kill him because he knew it would backfire.
I wish this whole thing would backfire in her stupid face.
The priest already warned you that it would backfire.
You 'd never think these qualities would backfire when it comes to your personal relationships.
I had a feeling your little caper would backfire.
Blocking Nord Stream 2 would backfire against Ukraine and further complicate the negotiations over Dombass.
I did not think it would backfire.
That, too, would backfire on them as well.
How he did not know that that stunt would backfire is beyond me.
The Doctor reveals that he expected such a plot and knew it would backfire.
I did not know our plan would backfire like this.
Consoling Van Buren, Irving predicted that the Senate 's partisan move would backfire.
It was much more likely that it would backfire on him one day.
Because the Liberals are aware that it would backfire.
How he did not know that that stunt would backfire is beyond me . Because he 's reckless.
If Lance did not do well here, his whole comeback would backfire.
Failure in these international actions would backfire against the leader 's initial intent.
You see, Maggie? I told you that syrup idea would backfire.
And knowing her, the whole thing would backfire and become some cool trend.
Now it 's my word against his . Well, I tried to tell you this would backfire.
Or worse, would backfire on me.
It seemed like everything I did would backfire on me.
No, it would backfire.
I am, but to besmirch this witness would backfire on us.
I did not think it would backfire on us . - It has not backfired.
I knew this open-door policy would backfire.
How he didn't know that that stunt would backfire is beyond me. Dan.
It 's a stranger . I knew this open-door policy would backfire.
How he did not know that that stunt would backfire is beyond me . Dan. Dan.
Well, I tried to tell you this would backfire.
Pop, did not realize it would backfire.
Shortcuts, they said, would backfire.

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