look back

Word Type: Phrasal Verb

Definition

To think about or reflect on the past.

Example

  • “She likes to look back on her childhood memories.”
  • “Don’t look back; focus on moving forward.”
  • “When I look back at that moment, I realize how much I’ve learned.”
  • “They often look back at their early years as a time of great change.”
  • “He tried not to look back at his past mistakes, focusing on the future instead.”