flashback
Example Sentences
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He said the concussion triggered his language difficulties and caused him to endure flashbacks, anxiety, and brain fog after the incident.
From BBC
Yet the flashback sequences to Vito Corleone’s arrival in America give it resonance for a country built on immigration, and the film is now almost universally considered the best of the three.
But the script for Besson’s “Dracula” keeps getting distracted with multiple flashbacks — the film opens with a 15-minute prologue in which Vlad straps on his fanged helmet and rides into battle.
From Los Angeles Times
She had trouble sleeping after her baby was born because she had flashbacks.
Pollock, who has spent hundreds of hours diving in submersibles, counts some of the more spectacular "flashback bioluminescence" events as among the most memorable moments in his career.
From Barron's
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