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"Reverse" in a Sentence (40 examples)
You need to reverse your vest, it's back to front.
Instead of putting the car into gear, she put it into reverse, causing a great deal of damage to the store-front.
He did the reverse of what I asked.
Translation is always a treason, and as a Ming author observes, can at its best be only the reverse side of a brocade,—all the threads are there, but not the subtlety of colour or design.
Please say the alphabet in reverse.
If a man wants to learn to sound like a native speaker of Japanese, he shouldn't only learn Japanese from women. The reverse is true for a woman.
Many people suffer from reverse culture shock when returning to their home country after spending a long time abroad.
Reverse osmosis consists in forcing seawater through a membrane that filters out the salt.
My telephone plan does not accept reverse charge calls.
When a transformation has happened, it's not always reversible. However, sometimes a little change makes the transformation backwards possible. Thus, since a change is in this case a transformation as well, there might be needed a transformation to make it possible for the transformation that is the reverse of another transformation to happen.
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We ate the meal in reverse order, starting with dessert and ending with the starter.
The mirror showed us a reverse view of the scene.
He selected reverse gear.
a reverse shell
The man was killed to feed his image fat / Within this pictured world that ran reverse, / Where miracles alone were ever plain.
Division is the reverse of multiplication.
The Sun doesn't orbit the Earth—quite the reverse, in fact.
By a reverse of fortune, Stephen becomes rich.
And the cold truth such sad reverse did seem As to awake in grief from some delightful dream.
Simon Forman was notorious in his day, and was a many of many reverses.
In fact, though the Russians did not yet know it, the British had met with a reverse.
I shifted into reverse and was just about to back up when our silly cat walked behind the car! Honk honk, kitty! Get out of there!
but first , master see thee pass thy punto , thy stock , thy reverse , thy guest
to reverse the order of books on a shelf
to reverse a portion of video footage
A pyramid reversed may stand upon his point if balanced by admirable skill.
All trends reverse eventually.
Reverse the doom of death.
They reversed the conduct of the celebrated vicar of Bray.
Bene they all dead, and laide in dolefull herse? / Or doen they onely sleepe, and shall againe reuerse?
And that old dame said many an idle verse, / Out of her daughter's heart fond fancies to reverse.
And to his fresh remembrance did reverse / The ugly view of his deformd crimes.
to reverse a judgment, sentence, or decree
From March 30, LNER was running around 40% of its trains and had suspended its Aberdeen, Inverness and Hull services, although it reversed the latter decision after Hull Trains suspended operations.
Richardson dropped into the six-foot between the two engines, ran for a few yards, grabbed Mitchell's engine, and swung himself up. Mitchell had got to his feet by this time, but he made no move. Richardson shut off steam, reversed her, and brought her to a stand.
Passengers said the train had to reverse from Hsinshih (新市) in Tainan County to Liuchiao (六腳) in Chiayi County before moving forward again.
These can divide, and these reverse, the state.
Custom […] reverses even the distinctions of good and evil.
Reversing is also heavily used in connection with malicious software, on both ends of the fence: […]
[…] but in some instances where malware is proving to be difficult, reversing is needed.
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