bow back
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“Happy,” it said, and Fay drew the bow back across the strings.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 9, 2022
The idea, police say, is for officers to stop boaters before anyone riding on the bow, back of the boat or atop the sides gets hurt.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 18, 2017
The captain ordered a jury sail rigged from deck canvas and pointed his bow back to Tangier.
From Time Magazine Archive
But she handed the bow back to him with some reluctance.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
I nestle the viola and bow back in the case.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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