reflective
Example Sentences
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Though Flea exudes a childlike excitement in pretty much everything he does, with “Honora,” there’s also a reflective maturity that’s relatable, especially for longtime fans who’ve grown up with him and his music.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
He has become “more reflective about the stupidity of some of the idol factories I used to create in my head around work projects.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
"We call on future work to create ethical, educational and legal standards for LLM counselors -- standards that are reflective of the quality and rigor of care required for human-facilitated psychotherapy."
From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026
"If you know the relationships that we have... with the women's team and how we've supported them, it's certainly not reflective of how we feel," said McAvoy, a defenseman for the Boston Bruins.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
If her life had been a movie, this was where the reflective, orchestral music would swell.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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