How do you use Behind in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like down or butt, plus the exact meaning.

Common word

Behind in a sentence

Behind | Behinds

Behind meaning

  1. At or to the back or far side of.
  2. Concealed by (something serving as a facade or disguise).

Synonyms of Behind

down posterior keister hind end hindquarters fundament can buns bum backside butt arse nates buttocks prat

Behind in Dutch

achter achteraan

Example sentences (20)

The American is third in the discipline standings, 80 points behind leader Brignone and 45 behind Lara Gut-Behrami.

Another entity which is lagging behind technological developments, is the pivotal organ behind striking: the union.

Behind him is a tennis player in a wheelchair and a crowd of spectators behind fences adorned with Paris 2024 signs.

Christie, at 8.5 percent, occupies fourth place in New Hampshire, slightly behind DeSantis but well behind Haley.

The camera is set up behind one of the actors, the scene plays, and later the camera is set up behind the other actor.

Fowler spotted the deer cutting over a patch of downed trees behind them and stepped behind Carter to give him the shot.

Before the driver could back out of the area, another tree was behind them, bringing down more powerlines behind the bus.

Bolton stay third, just a point behind Derby County and six behind leaders Portsmouth; Oxford slip to eighth.

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That’s why we’re standing up, because no Australian deserves to be left behind, and our communities are being left behind.

Asked if Illinois was behind in testing, Pritzker responded: “Every state is behind in testing, there are not enough tests.

Those figures make it second-worst in Europe behind Italy, and third-worst globally behind the United States, who are first.

A TV show has gone behind the scenes of a well-known station with its history hidden behind locked doors.

He wanted a shout to help there and without knowing whether someone was lurking behind the safe option was putting it behind.

Parrish scored 22 points and grabbed 17 rebounds, but Allen was right behind him with 19 points as they left Bellevue behind.

But once again, behind each person is a story, and behind each story is a person who loves, is loved, and deserves compassion.

Meanwhile, comedian Jayde Adams goes behind the scenes at Burger King factories to reveal the real process behind The Whopper.

Qays was then forced into the vehicle behind the Tiquan, and then drove off leaving the student’s friend behind with the Tiquan.

Behind every spree of violence are countless more family members, friends, and loved ones left behind.

In a statement, 20th Century Fox also said that they were behind Smollet and were standing behind him.

The wind was behind Wrexham for the second period and following neat build-up play, Lee's shot was deflected behind for a corner.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "behind" in a sentence?
An example: "The American is third in the discipline standings, 80 points behind leader Brignone and 45 behind Lara Gut-Behrami." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "behind" from real English texts.
What does "behind" mean?
Behind means: At or to the back or far side of.
What are synonyms of "behind"?
Common synonyms of "behind" include: down, posterior, keister, hind end, hindquarters, fundament, can, buns. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "behind" in Dutch?
"behind" translates to Dutch as: achter, achteraan.
How many example sentences with "behind" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "behind", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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