Synonyms for look back
look back

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1. look backverb

   Synonyms:
   review, remember, recollect, recall, wax nostalgic, hark back, think back

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1. look back, look backwardverb

   look towards one's back

   "don't look back while you walk"

   Synonyms:
   look backward, retrospect, review

2. review, look back, retrospectverb

   look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember

   "she reviewed her achievements with pride"

   Synonyms:
   look backward, refresh, survey, go over, retrospect, brush up, critique, review, reexamine

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1. Kathy Townsend:

   I'm really optimistic that we can actually get on top of this, future generations, they're going to look back at us and laugh and just say: 'How wasteful were they? Look at how much stuff that they just wasted!'.

2. Robin Krawitz:

   The man put his life on the line and the life of his family on the line to do work that was illegal at the time, we can look back and say that our system was wrong. He was not wrong, he was practicing civil disobedience.

3. Timothy Bono:

   A lavish vacation of several weeks will not necessarily bring more happiness than a quick getaway that lasts just a few days. In fact, it may actually bring more happiness in the long run to go on two short vacations, separated by several months, than one long one each year, you'd have two sets of experiences to look forward to and two sets of memories to look back on and relive for years to come.

4. Simon Woodroffe:

   People will look back and say: 'do you remember when a room could only do one thing?

5. John Alejandro King, a.k.a. The Covert Comic, www.covertcomic.com:

   Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around inebriated.