rear-view mirror
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Their frustrating midseason slump was finally in the rear-view mirror, their season finally feeling back on track.
From Los Angeles Times
“We believe a case can be made that much of the bear market pullback is already in the rear-view mirror, making risk reward attractive,” said Brett Knoblauch from Cantor.
From Barron's
“Even though I’m in remission, I feel like cancer’s always in the rear-view mirror behind me,” he told Roberts.
From Los Angeles Times
She told the court she did not know or see what was taken out of her boot, and when she looked in her rear-view mirror she could see the men walking away.
From BBC
But football isn’t totally in the rear-view mirror.
From Los Angeles Times
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