reflection

Example Sentences

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It commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ, and is historically a day of sorrow, fasting, and reflection.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

“This agreement with Boeing is a direct reflection that speed, volume, and a resilient supply chain are paramount,” said Michael Duffey, Under Secretary of War for Acquisition and Sustainment.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

"There's a little period of reflection where you sum up your day's work and look back at it," Potts says, speaking almost three months on.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

What you saw on the court is a reflection and a byproduct of what’s happened on the inside.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

The musk ox was deeply engrossed in his reflection in the pond, turning his head to one side and then the other.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el