She asked the stylist to back-comb her hair for the vintage look.

The set designer adjusted the back-cloth to catch the evening light just right.

The carpenter admired the antique chest's turtle-back, noting its curved panels and aged brass fittings.

Please keep a back-up copy of the report on a separate drive.

He slipped the official a back-hander to speed up the permit.

During the heated debate, the back-bench remained silent, preferring to observe rather than intervene.

Before the update, she created a back-up of the system to prevent data loss.

I grew tired of being around that back biter, so I stopped inviting her to group events.

She spent the summer doing back-breaking work in the fields to save money for college.

Despite being sway-backed, the retired carriage horse greeted visitors amiably.