Back
Back noun - A behind part or surface.
Slew
Slew noun - A considerable amount.
Both words in one sentence
- In the same series, Brad Wong has a whole slew of attacks that are only effective when his back is turned, or even when he's laying down.
Source: Badass Back - Yriel's pirate fleet turned the tide back against the Tyranids and Yriel slew the Tyranid Hive Tyrant himself, breaking the hive fleet's back and saving Iyanden from certain destruction.
Source: Big Damn Heroes / Tabletop Games -
His whole slew of issues came together and he ran away from town, only to be grudgingly dragged back to town to reclaim his car and attend his mother's wedding.
Source: The Bus Came Back
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