How to use reflect in a sentence

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More sentences with reflect

• After reflecting a little bit, I've decided to consent to her practising the piano in the house.From the entry consent
• Television has begun to reflect the growing popularity of extreme sports such as bungee jumping and skateboarding.From the entry extreme
• The Earth, which I esteem unable to reflect the rays of the Sun.From the entry esteem
• A change in a gene is reflected in the protein or RNA molecule that it codes for.From the entry gene
• Although many grapevines have geographical names, these rarely reflect their real origin, if known at all.From the entry grapevine
• A myriad of Hellenic artworks reflects the perceptions of the citizens of Ancient Greece.From the entry artwork
• A reflex camera uses a mirror to reflect the image onto a ground-glass viewfinder.From the entry reflex
• The astronaut's brother basked in the reflected glory of the successful mission.From the entry reflected
• Your exam results are regrettably poor: you should regretfully reflect on all the time wasted reading comics.From the entry regrettably
• The recent spate of vandalism by pupils does not reflect well on the school.From the entry reflect on
• The exchange rates do not always reflect true differences in the purchasing power of currencies.From the entry purchasing power
• The herpetofaunas of the two regions reflect the differences in their geological histories.From the entry herpetofauna
• The lonely millionaire reflected bitterly on the unpurchasability of true love.From the entry unpurchasability
• The way you spell a chord reflects its harmonic function.From the entry spell
• Several reflected shocks enter the bomb core in rapid succession, each helping to compress it to its maximum density.From the entry shock
• Their traditional clothing and simple way of life reflected their bucolic roots as a community of shepherds and farmers.From the entry bucolic
• He adjusted his initial conclusion to reflect the new data.From the entry adjust
• Once we get out of this sideways economy, our figures will more accurately reflect what we're truly capable of.From the entry sideways
• Insufficient time is available to reflect on the problem.From the entry insufficient
• The blackness of outer space comes from the lack of anything to reflect light rather than the absence of light.From the entry blackness
• She reflected on her country's role in history.From the entry reflect on
• Societal approaches to mental illness often clearly reflect a nonclinical bias, as for example with stigmatization or fear.From the entry nonclinical
• Teachers trace the children's discoveries through the artwork, and together with the atelierista, document and reflect on the children's learning.From the entry atelierista
• Lamplight was reflected glimmeringly from the wet street.From the entry glimmeringly
• The boy's lankness reflected his malnutrition.From the entry lankness
• The nun's deportment reflected her vocation.From the entry deportment
• Various religions have a summer holiday; scholars point out that even Christianity's Saint John's Eve partly reflects the Christianization of pre-Christian midsummer festivals.From the entry summer holiday
• The lights seen over the city last night, originally termed unidentified flying objects, turned out to be spotlights from a car dealership reflecting on low clouds.From the entry unidentified flying object
• DHS later amended its claims to reflect that only one person was in the van.2026 February 17, Aaron Blake, “The many claims by Trump’s DHS that have fallen apart”, in CNN, archived from the original on 18 Feb 2026. From the entry Anne Arundel County
• Why the SaaSpocalypse Matters Beyond Software: The SaaSpocalypse reflects a deeper shift in how software creates value.2026 February 17, Mohammad Shahid, “Everyone is Talking about the SaaSpocalypse, But Why Does it matter for Crypto?”, in Yahoo Finance…. From the entry SaaSpocalypse

Meaning of reflect

1. verb To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.
2. verb To be bent back (light, etc.) from a surface.
3. verb To mirror, or show the image of something.

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Questions about reflect in a sentence

How do you use reflect in a sentence?

Reflect is used as a verb. For example: “A mirror reflects the light that shines on it.”

What is a short sentence with reflect?

“The boy's lankness reflected his malnutrition.”

What does reflect mean?

Reflect means to bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.