introspection
Example Sentences
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For all his introspection, Dunk wrongfully justifies his own survival as a transaction — a king-to-be traded for a commoner.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026
Ms. Smith, by contrast, was less about shock and volume and more concerned with merging introspection, darkness and poetry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
Stripped back for the most part to just voice and piano, it’s an earnest work of introspection from a guy who knows how to make tenderness feel like strength.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2025
Jack Angelides, CEO of Maccabi Tel Aviv, told the BBC their fans being banned meant it was "time for some introspection and retrospection".
From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025
The graduation at Fort Hare offered a moment of introspection and reflection.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.