NOUN
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thinking again about a choice previously made
he had second thoughts about his purchase
How To Use second thought In A Sentence
- Atlético Paranaense warmed to the aggressive midfielder from the Minas Gerais province, only to have second thoughts. Sandro: 'I told my brother: I'll be the player we should both have been'
- He may be a dangerous martial arts wizard, but Remy is also having second thoughts. Movie Review: Repo Men » Scene-Stealers
- I think the council is being very mean about this and I do hope it has second thoughts.
- On second thoughts, neither the apartment owner nor I had any reason to be unhappy.
- This was no time for second thoughts or doubts of any indices. TICKLED PINK
- A nerve suddenly twinged in her chest, and without a second thought, she shot for the surface of the pool, suddenly afraid.
- On second thoughts, do include choccy bars, and then I won't be tempted to spend your money on chocolates (though champagne could be a problem)!
- I had second thoughts about thin shirts, and about stars and auspicious days and wise men from the east. Indian Balm - Travels in the Southern Subcontinent
- Since Paglia herself has been among the most vocal champions of "popular culture" among academics and intellectuals, the essay can almost be read as a kind of apology for her own excesses in encouraging us to "become unmoored from the mother ship of culture," or at least as an expression of second thoughts about her own possible collusion with the powers that be in the academy in "subverting" literature and the fine arts. Literary Study
- But all my second thoughts crystallized into an unshakable conviction: I would choose death, because to live and not write what I believed to be true was not to live at all.