backstrokes

[US]/[ˈbækstrəʊks]/
[UK]/[ˈbækstroʊks]/

Translation

n.A swimming stroke where the swimmer moves through the water while facing downwards.; A series of backstroke movements.
v.To swim using the backstroke.; To move backwards in a series of strokes.

Phrases & Collocations

doing backstrokes

perfect backstrokes

practicing backstrokes

backstroke technique

swam backstrokes

backstrokes only

improve backstrokes

fast backstrokes

learn backstrokes

backstroke race

Example Sentences

the swimmer practiced backstrokes to improve his technique.

she performed flawless backstrokes during the competition.

he demonstrated powerful backstrokes to the swimming coach.

the pool echoed with the sound of splashing backstrokes.

she felt a slight strain in her shoulders after many backstrokes.

the lifeguard watched swimmers doing backstrokes in the water.

he attempted difficult backstrokes with a streamlined body position.

the team worked on synchronizing their backstrokes for the routine.

she used backstrokes as part of her warm-up routine.

the coach corrected his form during the backstrokes set.

he visualized perfect backstrokes before entering the race.

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