Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com

reflect upon





Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"Whenever I reflect upon the regret of all those who perished in the war and the grief of the bereaved families, my heart is filled with profound sorrow," Takaichi said in the address.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

Encyclicals aren’t meant to be strict policy briefs but rather a letter on a topic the pope wants the global Catholic community to seriously reflect upon.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Ms. Edebiri’s restrained and moving performance makes us reflect upon how radical that was, and maybe still is.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

But lawyers for Mrs Rooney said in their written submissions that Mrs Vardy was "the author of her own misfortune" and that she should "reflect upon her approach".

From BBC • May 6, 2025

It is a fact of history that we often don’t realize how important or transformative certain events or developments are until well afterward and enough time has passed to allow us to reflect upon them.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "reflect upon" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com