ease back

Frequency: 6.45.4 per million words

to move carefully

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Examples (10)

  • Jean eased back on the pillows and relaxed.
  • She eased back in her chair to get more comfortable.
  • The driver eased back from the steering wheel after the long journey.
  • He eased back against the wall to catch his breath.
  • The patient eased back onto the examination table slowly.
  • I eased back into my seat as the plane took off.
  • She eased back from the edge of the cliff carefully.
  • The elderly man eased back into his favorite armchair.
  • He eased back on the sofa and closed his eyes.
  • The swimmer eased back to float on the water's surface.