retrospection

How To Use retrospection In A Sentence

• Introspection, and retrospection were good for the cloister; but the uplook, the outlook and the onlook are alone worthy the modern Christian. Work Done for Humanity
• If accounting were ‘only accounting,’ then an organization could not make predictive and prescriptive changes to its functions based on this institutional retrospection, which it surely needs to do.
• The life of teachers is on ‘fast-track’ and hence, to prevent it from turning mechanical, there is a need for introspection and retrospection.
• Method: Retrospection analyzes of 50 clinic files down fresh shank bones and fibulas.
• The glorious uncertainties of the city bus services afford ample time for reflection and retrospection for commuters at the bus stops, it is averred.
• In the second act, Hamlet immersed himself in fraught retrospection over Ophelia's death.
• Are not the historian's tools - of retrospection, selection and re-engagement - those of the novelist? The Times Literary Supplement
• Despite much mature retrospection, I can't unsay those mean comments to Mom, undo what 18 years of smoking did to my lungs, nor unwrite the cringe-inducing history of my high school social life.
• The trouble with retrospection - especially the kind of hagiographical retrospection that comes with a box set - is that it lends everything added poignancy.
• He had brought back from Rome thick notebooks and portfolios which he turned into paintings during those years of fervent activity and retrospection.