look back
Example Sentences
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Let’s take a look back at how he likes to watch 1988’s Bloodsport, as recounted by the New Yorker’s Mark Singer:
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Now he could only look back sadly on those pages, the years not having been kind.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Or will people who got cold feet this week look back in a year and kick themselves for not reaping further gains during a once-in-a-lifetime technological revolution?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
"As I look back up the mountain, as I helped this guy descend, Hillary Dawa didn't appear to have moved, and certainly wasn't descending, because we would have seen his head torch."
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Let’s look back at Max’s first moments in kindergarten again, just you and me.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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