- present participle of reflect.
reflecting
Example Sentences
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He has to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after it was covered in algae following a resurfacing job.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
In a lengthy second post, Trump bragged about steps he has taken to beautify Washington, including resurfacing the bottom of the Reflecting Pool with an "American flag blue" coating used in swimming pools.
From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026
On June 5, workers began refilling the newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
From Slate • Jun. 27, 2026
A liner along the bottom of the Reflecting Pool in Washington DC was cut with a sharp knife or razor earlier this month, an official at the National Park Service has said.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
Reflecting on the value of the cell phone, he says, “It was a faster way to get the information.”
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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