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

The price of concert tickets has been increasing for years, a reflection of both rising touring costs and ravenous demand for the top stars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Well, if this had been big-headed Calvin Faribault, who thinks he’s too fine for his own reflection, I would say he was being beyond rude.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan