1. You've done a good job in the exam, I hope you won't backslide.

2. He's a reformed criminal who may yet backslide.

3. This may help to maintain the gains you've made and to prevent backsliding.

4. He kept away from strong drink for years, but recently I'm afraid he'begun to backslide.

5. My diet was going well but I'm afraid I've been backsliding a bit recently.

6. The philosopher, who had told me earlier he was a back-sliding Episcopalian, glanced at me apprehensively.

7. Many of the patients backslide into drug and alcohol abuse.

8. Whatever their other differences,[Sentencedict] good middle-class reformers would not countenance such ideological backsliding or remain passive before fashionable aristocratic interventions.

9. It would have looked, moreover, as though the Government were backsliding, so a swift change of tack was ordained.

10. Mr. Jack was once active in the church, but he has backslidden.

11. There were others who had at one time served God alone (possibly because of the influence of Hezekiah) but had backslidden , likely returning to idolatry.

12. Of course, this backsliding of a nation could not have happened if the church had not backslidden or fallen into a lukewarm state.

13. Mr. Lee was once active in the church, but he has backslidden.