Example sentences for: retrospect

How can you use “retrospect” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It's tempting to say that only in retrospect does Allegis seem like such a stupid name, but the truth is that it seemed like a stupid choice even then.

  • He acknowledged that in retrospect, this was a dangerous assumption.

  • In retrospect, the most important thing I (DH) have learned from our online group was that patients want to know about, and in most cases are perfectly capable of understanding and dealing with, everything their physician knows about their disease and its treatments.

  • While applauding co-pilot Brian Jones for overachieving, the media concluded in retrospect that the pilot, Bertrand Piccard, had been destined for greatness, since his grandfather was the first man to reach the stratosphere (in a balloon in 1931) and his father had attained the oceans' lowest depth (35,000 feet).

  • The problem with this is that Messinger has a history of beliefs that look rather embarrassing in retrospect.


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