Second Guesses

Word SECOND GUESSES
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Definitions and meanings of "Second Guesses"

What do we mean by second guesses?

To vet or evaluate; to criticize or correct, often by hindsight, by presuming to have a better idea, method, etc.

To anticipate or predict someone's actions or thoughts by guesswork.

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The word "second-guesses" in example sentences

Without empathy, the impersonator can misjudge people quite as spectacularly as he second-guesses them: in Ishiguro's case, The Unconsoled bewildered and alienated the very readers The Remains of the Day had gone to such lengths to satisfy. ❋ Unknown (2011)

MIAMI — The flamboyant judge brought to fame in the fight over Anna Nicole Smith's remains says he believes someone is guilty of manslaughter in the starlet's death and second-guesses his own decision over where she is buried in a book to be released Tuesday. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It helps that my mother second-guesses the curriculum a lot. ❋ JODI PICOULT (2010)

Michael Drummond second-guesses his choices at the cash register ... ❋ Unknown (2010)

Anna Nicole Smith Update iWon News - Anna Nicole Smith judge urges new police probe: The flamboyant judge brought to fame in the fight over Anna Nicole Smith's remains says he believes someone is guilty of manslaughter in the starlet's death and second-guesses his own decision over where she is buried in a book to be released Tuesday. ❋ Bill Crider (2010)

Looking back at that decision now, Finn is asked if he ever second-guesses himself. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Beltway press corps second-guesses every move made by this once captivating leader, whose approval numbers continue to freefall. ❋ Sen. John Cornyn (2010)

If, as too often occurs, the Chinese company second-guesses its American lawyer and fails to comply fully with the discovery process, it loses important credibility with the court. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In letters to a professor whom he clearly reveres, von Lucius second-guesses his own efforts to aid the inmate and discover his identity. ❋ Valerie Sayers (2010)

A fan sitting to Fryer's left sips on his beer and second-guesses one of Foster's whistles. ❋ Unknown (2008)

He asserted that the majority's finding second-guesses the measures that educators take to maintain discipline "and ensure the health and safety of the students in their charge." ❋ Unknown (2009)

Everybody second-guesses their decisions at 2 am; the trick is to leave those doubts behind when you get out of bed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They merely need to gauge voters' reaction to their policies; if the voters have irrational expectations about what policies will accomplish, a politician who rationally second-guesses them gets little benefit. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And he continues by accusing the Justices of "intrud (ing) into the conduct of war .... jury-rig (ing) a process (that) second-guesses our soldiers and intelligence agents in the field (and may force them to give 'prisoners') some kind of Miranda-style warning upon capture." ❋ Unknown (2008)

Federal courts will jury-rig a process whose every rule second-guesses our soldiers and intelligence agents in the field. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Am I the only one that second-guesses comments, in case I'll piss the blogger off and cause "comments" to go away? ❋ Candace (2005)

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