retrospect
Example Sentences
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In retrospect, these decisions to finance and distribute independent films make Disney’s InfinityVision look even sillier.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Over the years, I have come to understand that we learn our parents’ histories slowly, often in fragments, and sometimes only in retrospect.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
But we were in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, so, in retrospect, who cares?
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
In retrospect it was absurd, yet all summer we believed it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Though, in retrospect, he actually kind of does.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
Vocabulary lists containing retrospect
Wonder
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Common Senses: Spec, Spect, Spic ("Look")
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To All the Boys I've Loved Before
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