hindsight

Example Sentences

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In hindsight, such a warning would have done double duty.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jesse Plemons, in his thoughtful baritone, admits, “In hindsight, I think she kept me off-balance for the majority of the shoot in a way that I don’t think I could comprehend in the moment.”

From Los Angeles Times

The new idea was called Market Monitor Data Systems and this really was a breakthrough technology, even with hindsight.

From Barron's

With the benefit of hindsight Vaughan questioned the whole project.

From BBC

While none of these indicators is definitive in isolation—and certainty only comes with hindsight—the accumulation of such signals warrants attention.

From Barron's