Back
Back verb - To promote the interests or cause of.
Inch
Both words in one sentence
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Heroic Willpower, fear for the woman he loves, and arguably a lot of dumb luck let him pull the thing back out inch by bloody inch and kill his attacker with it instead.
Source: Normally, I Would Be Dead Now -
Then Lily gives Picard an epic tirade for his willingness to sacrifice his crew to get revenge on the Borg instead of doing the necessary thing, not flinching an inch when Picard yells back.
Source: Film / Star Trek: First Contact -
Slowly it divided in the middle and swung outwards inch by inch, until both doors lay back against the wall.
Source: Big Door
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