retrospectively

How To Use retrospectively In A Sentence

• Once Roma were level, that incident acquired ominous overtones retrospectively.
• But the killing fails to meet the standard of a crime even now, because her executioners believed they were dispatching an enemy agent, and the integrity of that belief cannot be invalidated retrospectively.
• I've always considered myself somewhat of a hopeless romantic, armed with crazy ideas and retrospectively pitiful fantasies about ways to woo.
• If it doesn't like a particular scheme it can immediately introduce legislation to close it down - and the rules will apply retrospectively.
• The House of Lords affirmed that the terms of a contract cannot be rewritten retrospectively.
• Myself, I'm mostly haunted by retrospectively realising that what made perfect sense at the time was actually stupendously wrong and/or offensive and/or thoughtless.
• It's no use to the team on the receiving end if a player is banned retrospectively. The Sun
• I can see the folly in applying contemporary moral standards retrospectively. Times, Sunday Times
• Methods: The imaging findings of ascending venography in 80 sides limb were reviewed retrospectively.
• The House of Lords affirmed that the terms of a contract cannot be rewritten retrospectively.