How to Use think back in a Sentence

think back

phrasal verb

• Then, think back on the weather over the last few days.
  — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 7 Feb. 2024
• But think back to the 1,400 Israelis that were slaughtered.
  — CBS News, 5 Nov. 2023
• But Belly keeps thinking back to her and Conrad’s last trip to the beach.
  — Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 14 July 2023
• Aly thinks back to the day Wadea was brought home from the hospital after he was born.
  — Deon J. Hampton, NBC News, 17 Oct. 2023
• So much so, that even Ciara couldn’t help but think back to her days of shopping at Gap as a young child.
  — Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 3 Aug. 2023
• But just like the dispute between Issa and Ramirez, the two are trying to keep what Michelin thinks back of mind.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2023
• Villarreal thought back then that joining the league would be a game-changer.
  — Brett Vito, Dallas News, 28 June 2023
• Sandy couldn't help but think back to her last conversation with Stephen a week before he was killed.
  — Nikki Battiste, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2023
• Now add in a relationship, and the trip gets harder (think back seat driver who might be a spender and who wants to take detours all the time).
  — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2023
• Although that was quite a while ago, Campos says to try and think back to the months surrounding that time period.
  — Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 16 Oct. 2023
• To be in such a huge space with so many people, in utter silence — thinking back, I was relieved no one’s phone had rung.
  — New York Times, 9 Dec. 2023
• Mayer: So Vera thought back to her work on Hodgkin lymphoma, and her knowledge of how disease spreads.
  — Amy Scharf, Scientific American, 11 Jan. 2024
• But thinking back to that moment, that would’ve been an appropriate time to scream.
  — Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 28 Jan. 2024
• Wu thought back to Ian Morgan’s research, which had found that Australian kids spent an average of 13.5 hours a week outside.
  — Amit Katwala, WIRED, 22 Aug. 2023
• Dressed in varying combinations of black and white, with Bridgers’ Black pug, Maxine, snorting gently in her lap, the trio thought back on some of the major events of 2023.
  — Erin Osmon, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023
• So think back—no recollections of Mr. Samples at all? . . .
  — Ian Frazier, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2023
• Mary thought back to that solo room her mother was given after her injury, with no extra charge.
  — AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2023
• For what that means, think back to May of this year: What were the rapid changes, sudden upsets, and radical endings and beginnings taking form in your life then?
  — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Sep. 2023
• Just thinking back to those scenes from the steps of the Portrait Gallery (not some shiny, new, generic real estate development) gives me goosebumps.
  — Teo Armus, Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2023
• The writer, actor, musician and comedian is still thinking back fondly to his time acting in some of the biggest kids' shows of the 90s.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024
• But Cahill only had to think back to her childhood for inspiration to continue.
  — Kat Cornetta, BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2023
• When thinking back on all the characters in the Walking Dead‘s history, the collective season five series regulars are the ones who all come to mind.
  — Josh Wigler, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Mar. 2024
• Where Michael Phelps was seemingly constructed to swim laps around everyone with his 6-foot-4 frame and 79-inch wingspan — think back to the image of Phelps flapping his arms around his chest and back — Marchand looks, well, average.
  — Scott Bordow, The Arizona Republic, 11 July 2023
• Levi McConaughey is thinking back about a special community service experience.
  — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 4 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 17 Aug 2024