think back

Example Sentences

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This news also made me think back to the first time I took my then–5-year-old to visit the Supreme Court.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

“All I can do is think back and curse myself for not taking the warning signs seriously.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

"When I think back on my crash, I didn't stand in the starting gate unaware of the potential consequences. I knew what I was doing. I chose to take a risk," she added.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

It’s funny because I think back on the situation and I guess I thought it was gonna pop off from there.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

I think back to Ben’s words on the first day.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera