Example Sentences

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Asked about Bass’ statements, Freddy Escobar, president of the firefighters union, said there has been constant speculation and Monday morning quarterbacking since Jan. 7.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025

“I don’t want to be Monday morning quarterbacking to say why they didn’t do it, but it made our job more difficult.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2021

Few jobs invite more Monday morning quarterbacking than Sunday play calling, but Gase loves it anyway.

From Washington Times • Sep. 15, 2017

I wasn’t on scene when Kelley Jr. was killed, and I’m obviously Monday morning quarterbacking here.

From The Verge • Jun. 29, 2016

Withholding payment for a diagnosis determined after a workup is "Monday morning quarterbacking" — not what a parent faces with a sick child, Woodward said.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2011