Definition: 1. Manifest or bring back. 2. To throw or bend back or reflect (from a surface). 3. Reflect deeply on a subject. 4. Be bright by reflecting or casting light.
Use 'reflect' in a sentence:
1. She was left to reflect on the implications of her decision.
2. The start of a new year is a good time to reflect on the many achievements of the past.
3. They don't reflect the changes in individual countries.
4. You didn't do badly on the exam, but I agree it did not reflect your potential.
5. I reflected on the child's future.
6. You should reflect these in the requirements and business rules.
7. The national statistics did not reflect the actual calorie consumption.
8. The moves reflect growing alarm over recent events.
9. The accounting unfortunately at that point, in general, wasn't really able to reflect that difference.
10. Teachers know that low exam results will reflect badly on them.
11. When the sun's rays hit the earth, a lot of the heat is reflected back into space.
12. I hope in years to come he will reflect on his decision.
13. This decision reflects the realities of the political situation.
14. They send out radio waves that reflect off raindrops, airplanes, bats, and so forth.
15. Our software should also reflect this change.
16. The third-quarter results reflect continued improvements in productivity.
17. The risqué headlines don't necessarily reflect a new sexual libertinism.
18. They reflect our mood and our confidence level.
19. Any economist knows what to do: price water to reflect its value.
20. The interview reflected a growing rift between the President and the government.
21. We should all give ourselves time to reflect.
22. Psychological researchers generally recognize that facial expressions reflect emotional states.
23. His image seemed to be reflected many times in the mirror.
24. It's a perfect example of a house reflecting the person who lives there.
25. Their actions clearly reflect their thoughts.
26. Concern at the economic situation was reflected in the government's budget.
27. The music room had been made to reflect and deepen sounds.
28. Italian works reflect the essence of the Renaissance.
29. A newspaper report seems to reflect the view of most members of Congress.
30. People who lead busy lives have no time to stop and reflect.
31. The church hierarchy today feels the church should reflect the social and political realities of the country.
32. Chast's designs, such as a worried man alone in a tiny rowboat, reflect that delicateness.
33. Parental anxieties reflect their circumstances.
34. The ocean would reflect more heat and light.
35. You'll see that her portraits do reflect reality, the people that were actually sitting there.
36. Things were very much changed since before the war, he reflected.
37. At issue is the extent to which exam results reflect a student's ability.
38. Capitalist social formations reflect the interaction, or articulation, of different modes of production.
39. Such attitudes are valueless unless they reflect inner cognition and certainty.
40. She basked in the reflected glory of her daughter's success.
41. The two pathways are not mutually exclusive, and we can expect to find examples that reflect their interaction.
42. The windows were shining in the reflected rays of the setting sun.
43. Does such an attitudinal change reflect real experiences in daily life?
44. Our newspaper aims to reflect the views of the local community.
45. Before I decide, I need time to reflect.
46. She could see herself reflected in his eyes.
47. He used his left hand as a shield against the reflecting sunlight.
48. The windows reflected the bright afternoon sunlight.
49. The glass appears to reflect light naturally.
50. Annie's work reflects her philosophy that life is full of mysteries.
51. The article accurately reflects public opinion.
52. This incident reflects badly on everyone involved.
53. The economic crisis reflects badly on the government's policies.
54. Communication between the two of you should reflect that.
55. On the way home he reflected that the interview had gone well.
