back row
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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She didn’t want laws and social constructs to be fairer, less dangerous, more fulfilling for women as a concept; she wanted it for you, for me, for the lady in the back row.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Garcia joined Fields in the back row, watching as Steel cross-examined Kacey Hester, also known as OTF Jam, one of the admitted shooters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Fiji's back row, containing the 30-plus trio of Peceli Yato, Lekima Tagitagivalu and Levani Botia, could not make such a great nuisance of themselves.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
The 27-year-old is the standout back row in the Prem.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
The day after the courthouse demonstration, Ellsberg sat in the back row of a packed auditorium at the War Resisters’ conference.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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