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Sentence examples for second thought from inspiring English sources

The phrase "second thought" is correct and usable in formal English
It is used to indicate a reconsideration of a decision or belief. For example: After giving it a second thought, I decided to go to the party after all.

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second thought

noun

Inflection of second thoughts

synonyms

afterthought
reconsideration
rethink

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On second thought.

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The Economist

On second thought, never mind.

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The New York Times

On second thought, probably not.

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The New York Times

A second thought: Marty Feldman.

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Independent

On second thought, maybe not.

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The New York Times

On second thought, don't applaud.

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The New York Times

On second thought, no.

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The New York Times

Maybe, upon second thought, not Genet.

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The New York Times

On second thought, go for it!

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The New Yorker

On second thought, please don't come.

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"It was a one-second thought process.

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