hindsight

IPA: hˈaɪndsaɪt

Realization or understanding of the significance and nature of events after they have occurred.
(rare) The rear sight of a firearm.

Examples of "hindsight" in Sentences

Only in hindsight is it evident that they were deterrable.
Saying they should have done x, y and z with the benefit of hindsight is fine.
Regarding the underlying issue, I would say that Carter in hindsight is fairly middling.
The part that amazed me most, in hindsight, is just how wildly vocal and open he was about it.
Still, it would be interesting if some senator, just to get her off script, were to ask her if in hindsight she sees things any differently.
Petitioner himself addressed the court and stated that in "hindsight," he should not have used "that choice of words" and that he had not intended to be disruptive.
Still, the committee had had earlier opportunities to honor the man who, in hindsight, is generally seen as the leading spokesman of non-violence in the 20th century.
If this is the case then what harm could be done except to aknowledge that in "hindsight" the position should be in place, which if I heard right, has already been done, and that should be the end of that!
Saddened by the law-breakers, but giddy with happiness with the additional 2-10 million dollars this will generate, Police commissioner Julien Fantino had this to say: "The only regret I have now, in hindsight, is that I didn't go after 30 over [the limit] as opposed to 50 over."