look back
Example Sentences
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When I look back on the energy shocks of the 1970s, there are certainly similarities to now in terms of the physical disruption to barrels of oil and cubic feet of gas.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“He knows what it’ll manifest to … you’re gonna look back 20 years from now and everyone will say every move he made was genius,” he said.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026
Tendulkar made 82 off 49 and did not look back.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
I look back at it now and I cringe to myself whenever I’ve seen that episode.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
“As you look back upon your first two years in office, sir, has your experience in the office matched your expectations?”
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
