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  1. Looking Back

    Looking Back is a song written by Brook Benton, Belford Hendricks, and Clyde Otis and performed by Nat King Cole. It reached #2 on the U. S. R&B chart and #5 on the U. S. pop chart in 1958. The single's B-side, "Do I Like It?" reached #67 on the U. S. pop chart in 1958. The song was ranked #31 on Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1958.

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  1. Looking Back

    Looking Back is an autobiography written by the American author Lois Lowry, in which she uses photographs and accompanying text to construct a picture of her life.

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  1. looking back

    Read the full text of the Looking Back poem by Kurt Philip Behm on the Poetry.com website.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of looking back in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of looking back in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of looking back in a Sentence

  1. Mike Richards:

    It is humbling to confront a terribly embarrassing moment of misjudgment, thoughtlessness, and insensitivity from nearly a decade ago, looking back now, there is no excuse, of course, for the comments I made on this podcast and I am deeply sorry.

  2. Howie Lieberman:

    It's hard to believe that a year has passed already, obviously, it's still very vivid in my memory. And it's kind of mixed emotions. Looking back, there's always that sense of, could we have done more ? Could we have done something different ?

  3. Jesse Bradley:

    Hope is an anchor for the soul, looking back to the cross helps us persevere now.

  4. Graca Machel:

    Looking back, I imagine him tall and proud, walking, and all of them rising to welcome him.

  5. Patrick Kane:

    I have a lot of respect for them as people. They’re good people. When it comes down to how they feel looking back on the situation, that’s not up to me to comment on.


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  • النظر إلى الخلفArabic
  • पीछे देखनाHindi
  • במבט לאחורHebrew
  • திரும்பிப் பார்க்கிறேன்Tamil

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