In retrospect, the project taught us more about teamwork than we realized at the time.

The historian's retrospects often revealed unnoticed patterns in the city's development.

She retrospects on her university years with a bittersweet smile.

While retrospecting on the past year, he wrote detailed notes about the lessons he had learned.

After the reunion, she retrospected on the choices she had made during college and realized how much she'd grown.

The judge considered the law's retrospectivity before ruling on whether it could be applied to past actions.

Arguing that the company's success was inevitable after the IPO is a clear case of retrospective determinism.

Her retrospective memory for names and faces helped her reconnect with old classmates at the reunion.

During the reunion, she and her classmates shared retrospective memories of their childhood adventures.

Historians warned that adopting retrospective determinisms could lead to oversimplified accounts of the past.