How To Use Reflecting In A Sentence

All the accommodation is decorated in as minimalist fashion as luxury will allow, reflecting the vibrant colours of the region, from warm terracotta to the cool turquoise of the sea.
There are a great many Rook and pawn endgames, reflecting their common occurrence in tournament practice.
Lou's car turned around, and sped off down the quiet dark street as Ted stood under the glow of a lamp post, reflecting on all that had happened that night.
The artistic elements are rich and varied, reflecting changing aesthetics as well as technological advances.
However, reflecting trends in Europe, sales of semi-skimmed milk boomed in Japan during the review period to represent 12 percent of sales by 1998.

Fr. Michael McManus delivered a lovely homily, reflecting on various aspects of Michael's life and his contribution to the life of the parish.
There is also a light box with a photo of King's bruised face which turns into a mirror reflecting the viewer's face.
It must be clear to every reflecting person that by always proposing what he knew could not be honourably acceded to, he kept up the appearance of being a pacificator, while at the same time he ensured to himself the pleasure of carrying on the war. Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon
The nephrogram has a streaky and striated appearance reflecting stasis of contrast in the dilated collecting tubules which can be prolonged for days after the IVP.
Human nature is greedy, devious and sleazy, and most salacious tabloid stories are merely reflecting that fact.
This event catalyzed a year-long quest to develop an observer/participant art form reflecting the integration of time (particle) and space (wave) into the living breathing presence of a new archetype, the "wavicle" reflecting Tambellini's space/time experiments in art & physics at MIT, anticipating the hyperdimensional model based on the torsion effect of the rotation of the planets and their satellites arising from behind the Iron Curtain. Lisa Paul Streitfeld: (R)evolution in Art & Physics: The All-Round Genius of Aldo Tambellini
It will come as no surprise to their fans that the film is a phantasmagoria of sickly colours, psychedelic flourishes and jarring optical tics, all reflecting the state of mind of a character way out on the edge.
We named our find the golden viscacha rat, Pipanacoctomys aureus, its genus reflecting the isolated valley where it lives and its species name highlighting its golden color.
Campaigners will step up their fight to dual the A120 after reflecting on alarming new figures.
The agent is quoting a selling price of just over €2.5 million for the building, reflecting a net initial yield of 5.51 per cent.
To measure latitude, Frémont had two sextants and a reflecting circle, essentially sophisticated protractors; they were used to measure the angle of the sun or the polestar above the horizon.
Looking out over to the west this evening I watched the cloudscape lighting up in the distance, reflecting an electrical storm too far away to see.
Laurel makes an attractive alternative with its large, glossy light-reflecting leaves and wide capacity.
Sets were well constructed and particularly effective were the scenes depicting the beanstalk growing - UV light and the shimmering silver of the sky at night, catching and reflecting the light around the hall.
It is what drama is all about: a highly polished mirror reflecting the realities of a messy, urban world. Times, Sunday Times
The older Pekar appears, reflecting on his life in 1960s - 80s Cleveland in interview extracts scattered throughout the film.
Similarly, structural analysis is replaced by deconstruction which also questions its objects rather than reflecting them.
But what I wrote is probably more accurate in some obscure technical sense of reflecting my true agenda.
The visibility was more than a hundred plus, with the white sand bottom reflecting the glaring sun.
Powerful scenes closely reflecting events in the author's own life are diluted by her wordy and overemphatic commentary. Times, Sunday Times
Behavior patterns that are repeated in the course of cognitive activity are conceptualized as reflecting schemata.
With a simple ethos of delivering a bill reflecting the very best in terms of both talent and reputation, headliners include the grandpapa of French house music François Kevorkian, playing his Deep Space set for the first and only time in the UK this year, alongside his longtime collaborator and sometime resident at legendary NYC fun factory Loft, Danny Krivit. Clubs picks of the week
Faint and fine suturai lineations, incompletely reflecting tabulation, variably developed over surface.
In reflecting on the roles and responsibilities of an editor of a learned journal, I am reminded of the analogies made by a fellow editor of a cognate research journal.
So the polluted clouds were reflecting more light back into space, preventing the heat of the sun from getting through.
Reflecting the countrywide trend, more Venetians are dying than are being born.
The single-subject academic course is largely confined to the universities, reflecting their traditions of specialized scholarship and their stronger research orientation.
She added power and solid technical ability, reflecting the SFU rowing program's ability to develop top calibre rowers.
Bond yields have been under pressure around the world, reflecting unease about the health of the global economy. Times, Sunday Times
But certainly when the camera's on it changes the situation and a filmmaker's presence alters the reality that the documentarians are reflecting.
She added power and solid technical ability, reflecting the SFU rowing program's ability to develop top calibre rowers.
It is what drama is all about: a highly polished mirror reflecting the realities of a messy, urban world. Times, Sunday Times
In some cases this instinct might be explained as reflecting the unworkability or inefficiency of a particular checkerboard solution.
distance of the reflecting object.
Ferran has cropped the images and displayed the women anonymously: shapeless, uniformed midsections reflecting stolen identities.
They then ask the reader to take a closer look, reflecting the in-depth analysis in the articles.
The hand-stitched, silk gonfalons are black and gold, reflecting the university's official colors.
Reflecting on the large-grain, pixelated images of the various motorists, Nerf says: ‘Maybe there is certain amount of honesty shown in terms of how people react to the alcohol.’
Fibre optics are thin strands of glass or plastic that transmit light by reflecting it.
Some hearings may take place by telephone or video conference, reflecting an emphasis on technology.
It was fun, nattering on about my various writing projects and reflecting on my day's work.
Fortunately it isn't reflecting that badly on my mood.
He argued that the demands social structures make on individuals become embedded in patterns of behaviour and perception that people unreflectingly apply in everyday life.
On the other hand, some market pros pooh-pooh any October fears, noting that the market is on a roll, what with the Dow -- largely reflecting expectations of a zippier economy -- having ballooned more than 700 points since late July. Dan Dorfman: More Than Those Autumn Leaves Could Fall
As when a breeze ruffles the surface of a reflecting pool, ripples ran rapidly across her vision, momentarily distorting the figures.
This rate has dipped significantly in the last two years reflecting the shift in priorities of the government's cultural policy.
This little epigraph is nothing more than a physical reflection of what scooted across so-and-so's mind while sitting and reflecting on a difficult passage or poesy or prose.
He was gazing idly at the baroque Italian candelabra in the painted dome above his head and reflecting how much more jolly it would have been if the posturing Loves and gilded amoretti had been replaced by lifelike models of the Board of Directors, when a subdued feminine voice in his ear startled him to attention. Sweet Danger
Italian rabbis divided on the question whether the number of witnesses to a betrothal should be the talmudic pair or ten, reflecting a clear need for more to enhance supervision of the proceedings. Italy, Early Modern.
Temporal programs reflecting the 24 h cycle of day and night are expressed by most organisms from microscopic cyanobacteria to macroscopic humans.
Iron And Wine, like, say Grizzly Bear or the Decemberists, are a band reflecting an interesting seachange in what sells well in America: they have not changed to suit the world, the world has come to meet them. This week's new live music
Instead, they are reflecting the eclectic range of their own neighbourhoods, families and record collections. Times, Sunday Times
The whole emphasis is placed on the terms being negated, thereby reflecting a profound bias towards aggression as the norm.
The walls were lined in mirrored squares and there were even small spotlights reflecting off everything.
The price is high, reflecting the risks to the suppliers of seizures en route and the risks of detection and arrest approaching the points of sale. Times, Sunday Times
Mold Bookshop33 High Street, Mold, Flintshire CH7 1BQ, 01352 759879Among the usual modern fiction, classics and art books, there's a definite tendency at the Mold Bookshop toward travel, history and children's literature, reflecting the interests of owner Caroline Johnson. Independent bookshops in Wales
Fortunately, today's Radio 1 is a much more diverse place, better reflecting the cultural choices available in the UK.
He releases it, slides it deftly back into the paper, examines it again by the loupe, now lets it squirm in his palm, light reflecting sharply.
Their training, he said, ‘renders them very hostile to the revolutionary spirit and the unreflecting passions of the multitude.’
"Our equipment is merely reflecting the changing nature of society and allowing people to live their lives more easily.
The text is devoted to roots and tubers, reflecting the importance which still exists in some Andean regions of the numerous members of the Cannaceae, Leguminosae, Cruciferae, Solanaceae, Basellaceae and other families which have edible roots or tubers. 1. Lost crops of the incas.
While many Britons where bedecking their streets in flags and bunting others stayed at home, reflecting the fact that the royal family is not uniformly popular across their realm. Mixed Flag-Flying in Rest of U.K.
At present, all three sign systems are still being used in Nicaragua, presumably reflecting the different ages at which people are exposed to language and the kinds of inputs (ISN or LSN vs. signed and written Spanish or lipreading in regular schools) they receive. Innateness and Language
You've gotten yourselves so lathered up about The Big Satan (anything touched by conservatives), but what you're hating is stuff out of a comic book, not accurately reflecting the complexities of what really happened. Romney praises Afghan surge, slams confusion about timeline
The hilt of the knife stood up out of her chest, a portion of the hyperfiber blade reflecting the brilliant red of the blood. The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection
The night sky had turned flesh-colored, reflecting snow.
The water was more of a rusty brown than a clear reflecting blue.
“Congratulations to you all, Butterflies, for you have this term risen from bottom place to second, and you were very nearly top,” declares Duckworth Butterfly housemaster Mr. Valentine Corrado in the December 1927 issue, adding grandly, as if reflecting on the outcome of a military battle, “to the very end it was uncertain whether you or the Duckworth Grasshoppers would triumph.” Storyteller
For the speaker in Christmas-Eve man's mind was the image of God's, reflecting trace for trace his absolute knowledge; for Francis Furini the bare fact of his own existence is all he knows, a narrow rock-spit of knowledge enisled in a trackless ocean of ignorance. Robert Browning
The above reflects the common trend of the biological curriculum development, reflecting the biology curriculum by "discipline center" to the "social center" and "Student Center" integration features.
Lindsey spent the night walking around and reflecting on all the good and bad that occurred in her life.
Reflecting back on a day of preparation for two hours of company, I wonder about our dim, distant ancestors.
Now the Pope had reached the elevated altar, his green vestments reflecting the Irishness of the occasion.
More fixed price properties are appearing on the market than is normal for springtime, reflecting the shortage of buyers.
To measure the pain threshold is one of the most index reflecting anesthesia effects.
Many ornate stone bridges stretched across the streams, the little light reflecting from them streaming into the narrow slits which served as tiny windows.
Within seconds, the few whirling ripples had smoothed back into an undisturbed mirror surface, reflecting the dark blue of the fading evening sky.
We could see the electric blue colour reflecting on the ocean itself. Times, Sunday Times
Several have been published multilingually, reflecting Australia's attempt to gain high moral ground as world leader of the trade liberalisation project.
As the minutes wore on, the enormous audience began to fairly bake with the tension spreading, reflecting, and magnifying from mind to mind.
The interviewer, reflecting the prevailing attitudes of the time, seemed mystified. Times, Sunday Times
Family groups of black-necked stilts chatter, the calm water reflecting their long red legs and black-and-white bodies.
No small part of the tax should be directed towards deficit reduction, reflecting the urgency for fiscal solvency in all of our countries. Times, Sunday Times
It is a symptom of ageism reflecting the low status of dependent elderly people including those in residential homes.
These teapots, reflecting interest in the simple, clean lines of polyhedral Japanese tea-kettles, were made in very limited numbers in silver and electroplate.
I believe that such an exercise sensitizes students to the family as they engage in the reflecting-team experience.
It tends to capture bits and pieces of realty and places them in frozen categories reflecting both the language of their socioeconomic class and a particular historical epoch.
‘It had fangs like tusks,’ he said, ‘eyes as red as bicycle reflectors, reflecting light from the moon, the house… everywhere!’
The wine itself is rather fuller in body and more alcoholic than Chianti, reflecting its warmer production zone.
The ecoregional steppe flora has a significant rate of endemism (126 endemic plants from the 302 strict steppe species), mainly reflecting halophyte taxa (Vella pseudocytisus, Boleum asperum, Gypsophila struthium, G. hispanica, Sideritis linearifolia). Iberian sclerophyllous and semi-deciduous forests
This should normally include the offer of the unrestricted freehold on the open market at a realistic price reflecting the condition of the asset, and, so far as ownership allows, with an appropriate curtilage.
Yet he cannot resist a fond leave-taking, reflecting that the journey we have been on with him has been toilsome, but sacred. The Times Literary Supplement
Confucius on the likelihood of good through attractive, reflecting the teaching of art throughout.
The care of the publique must oversway all private interests, for it is a true rule that perticuler estates cannot subsist in the ruinue of the publique." sic It's very difficult to hear the arguments against taxing the inordinately wealthy as reflecting anything of that evangelical sentiment and social imperative. Frank G. Kirkpatrick: Searching For The Common Good In Political Discourse
Non-drugged rats that were placed in the complex cages had spiny neurons with increased dendritic branching, reflecting new neuronal development.
He might well be rechristened John Octopus, reflecting his unstoppable urge to enclasp any passing female in a sweaty tentacle.
His broad, brown-red face was only lightly lined, its earnest, amiable expression reflecting an inner comfort.
Nathan's gaze flickered over her, his own thoughts hidden behind eyes reflecting the soft glow of the bedhead lamp.
Capture rates in lowland habitats were much higher during the wet season than during the dry season, reflecting the timing of movements downslope and back to breeding grounds at higher elevations.
Furthermore, the ambiguity of distinction between species and varieties is not only a synchronic problem, reflecting some kind of contemporaneous blurring of the boundaries between taxa at these levels.
The soft grass they stood on was covered in sweet dew, the water gleaming and reflecting the light upon their faces.
The so-called G77 club — now swollen to include 131 developing countries plus China — is more assertive than ever, reflecting the new confidence of the leading emerging nations. Bound to Fail
Now the room feels larger and lighter, thanks in part to the natural light reflecting off the angled ceiling and into the space.
Looks like a mirror only, of course, it's not a mirror, it's a U-boat 's periscope reflecting the sun. SAN ANDREAS
The writer's unusual use of the decimal point and zeros hints to Van Zandt that he or she may have seen the bonus check and was reflecting the style in which the number was written. 4 - This phrasing and words like 'attache' are uncommon in ransom notes. A Case Forever Unraveling
And much, much higher, a jet on its way west, reflecting earthlight off its silver underbelly. SACRAMENT
So to eat without giving nature time to assimilate is to rob her, first of health, then life; so to read without reflecting is to cram the intellect and paralyze the mind. Afro-American Encyclopaedia; or, The Thoughts, Doings, and Sayings of the Race, Embracing Addresses, Lectures, Biographical Sketches, Sermons, Poems, Names of Universities, Colleges, Seminaries, Newspapers, Books, and a History of the Denominations, Givin
Assessment days are more practical, with verbal reasoning tests reflecting the importance of the English language to law. Times, Sunday Times
There is no longer a convincing case to hunt foxes with hounds and our democratic institutions are rightly reflecting public opinion on this issue.
I was driving to the kids school Friday in a really good mood and i rounded this corner and i saw the sun shimmering down on the grass and i just thought "wow the world just glows, it is luminescent" and then i realized the sun was reflecting off of these silkworm threads that literally covered the grass, and a bagworm had completely surrounded this ginormous oak. Archive 2007-03-01
With lots of black and white, they revert to this year's trend of reflecting '50s screen sirens and '20s flappers.
Big, tough, fully matured yobs with a multiplicity of tattoos and convictions for affray and GBH get misty-eyed when reflecting on their unmuzzled pit-bull Vinny and their lethal Alsatian Prince.
Reflecting considerable animosity toward the police, a 12-year-old once attacked one of Easton's policewomen with a chair.
Anyone who's found themself trying to navigate life's day-to-day reality in a foreign culture will relate to Ko's means of reflecting displacement.
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
George Condo: A Collection of Etchings | Condo is typically known for bold paintings so brash as to be referred to as gonzo "artificial realism," the term the artist uses to describe his works, which by turns are meditative, wry, irreverent and fantastical, reflecting Condo's now-iconic surrealistic mash-up of old and modern masters. Bill Bush: I Shot Andy Warhol: This Artweek.LA (June 13-19)
Wright imagined five stepped ceiling planes up and out from the stage, reflecting sound back down toward the rear of the house.
Over 2000 cases have been reported, reflecting the sensitivity of that growing gland to radioactive iodine, especially in children already deficient in iodine.
Frantz Fanon, a psychiatrist, psychologist, and an actor who disguised compromise and dastardliness, had argued the opinions of western world by reflecting his self-contradiction.
The company said circulation revenues continue to show solid advances on 2002, reflecting the impact of both cover price increases and market share gains.
Who can, without respect and admiration, contemplate the sturdy integrity, and simple zeal with which this rustic moralist enforced his laudable though mistaken notions? who can help reflecting with some surprise upon the fact, that before he ceased to apothegmatise and advise his young friend against having anything to do with the actors he was actually the first who put him seriously in the notion of going directly upon the stage as a public actor? The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810
Isaac NEWTON: Laws of motion, Law of gravity, Calculus, Reflecting telescope.
The authors are the first to admit that much of the information is patchy and of variable quality, reflecting the often parlous state of official data.
High efficiency light reflecting system and diffusion foil assure 95 % or more light evenness.
A long low bookcase stood along the wall further down, with two small bull's-eye mirrors hung over it, reflecting the room in little. STONE CITY
I feel humbled by it, and the reality is I'm just reflecting the way most New Yorkers in my position would act.
But her reputation rests on two silent German classics, GW Pabst's subtle, mature Pandora's Box and Diary of a Lost Girl (both 1929), reflecting the corrupt Weimar republic.
The interior is meticulously designed with inviting hardwood floors and curving wooden counters reflecting the rounded ceiling of the curvilinear trailer.
For him, however, music is a medium that mirrors the world, reflecting the mores and aspirations of its young.
Reflecting on his now infamous appearance before the UN Security Council in 2003, former Secretary of State Colin Powell has referred to his act of WMD drumbeating at the time as a "blot" on his long record of government service. Kevin Sullivan: Iran and the Imminent Threat Fallacy
Reflecting on her attainment, she uttered these verses in exultation: Psalms of the Sisters
Sales in the cosmetics business were down 27 per cent compared to the same period last year, reflecting a weak market.
Yet to the unreflecting eye they can appear as isolationist, self-serving and even criminal.
I heard it from two women and was pointed to a couple of web sites where posters discussed the use of "gelded" as reflecting and feeding a nasty impression of Ms Clinton as a "castrating bitch" to put it bluntly. Mark Penn's Earlier Version Of 3 A.M. Ad Was Negative Direct Hit On Obama
Instead, the scientists backed more way-out systems for reflecting the sun's rays back into space.
Russians feel passionately about their folk music, reflecting as it does values of courage, pride and love, as well as a self-mocking humour that is charmingly British.
His other instruments still worked fine - sextants, reflecting circle, artificial horizon, telescope, chronometer, several compasses and probably a couple of thermometers - and he continued recording latitudes and longitudes.
Reflecting on his now infamous appearance before the UN Security Council in 2003, former Secretary of State Colin Powell has referred to his act of WMD drumbeating at the time as a "blot" on his long ... Kevin Sullivan: Iran and the Imminent Threat Fallacy
Piety could be no excuse for neglecting the demands of a Machtpolitik whose victories might even be presented to believers as reflecting the higher will of God. An Introductory Anti-Capitalist Manifesto
The light reflecting off the snow was dazzling.
But it was the 2.8% drop in retailers' inventories, reflecting a steep decline in autos, that told the story.
» A cat sees about six times better than a human at night because of the tapetum lucidum, a layer of extra reflecting cells which absorb light. Pet Cat Trivia
Swap for white with a light-reflecting fleck, or woodgrain. Times, Sunday Times
Thus reflecting sagely, he kept his eyes on his plate and did justice to the fare; for one cannot scorch from the Cliff House to the Western Addition via the park without being guilty of a healthy appetite. Chapter II
You might guess that a show selected by six different people would appear discordant, reflecting a clash of outlook and taste.
Chef Andrew Carmellini said the hybrid concept will likely emerge, reflecting the "move to casual, comfort food without the trappings of a fancy restaurant.
- Exterior glass bulb ellipsoid or fungiform transparent or inside-coated with or without reflecting layer 5. Light Sources for Illuminating Purposes
The demographic and gender balance of the participants was seen by some as not reflecting the community.
To reduce heat gain, the roof is insulated with a layer of polyurethane foam coated with a light-reflecting granular finish.
VAT receipts have hardly grown at all this year, reflecting the slowdown on the high street. Times, Sunday Times
A 'logical extension' which is emplotted in ways determined the narrational preferences of the writer reflecting mainstream genres from Romance and Pornography to Intimatopia. The HUMLab blog
While there are several fine left-of-center sites, the blogosphere currently tilts right, albeit idiosyncratically, reflecting the hard-to-pigeonhole politics of some leading bloggers.
You wouldn't see the rainbow effect if you used two reflecting surfaces an inch apart because that distance too large to diffract visible light.
His once bright hazel eyes were now just round pools of color with no light reflecting in them.
In the capital and around the heart of the country, where at least 44 were killed in insurgent attacks, an election curfew was coming into force with families reflecting on a day of renewed bloodshed.
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Each white purse contained 79p in Maundy coins, reflecting the Queen's age on her next birthday.
Reflecting on the campaign, Palin said there were "a variety of reasons" Republicans lost in November, namely the faltering economy, but she seemed to place most of the blame on the press. CNN Political Ticker
The terraces of the Western Lowlands Pleistocene Valley Trains ecoregion comprise a large expanse of early-Wisconsin glacial outwash deposits (older than 73b, 73c and 73l) reflecting braided stream depositional regimes. Ecoregions of the Mississippi Alluvial Plain (EPA)
Imitate the look with the newest highlighters or light-reflecting lotions and tints, which help scatter light, leaving you with a noticeably glowing look.
Reflecting on those happy, hell-raising times, a subdued Bennett attributes his current physical condition to earlier self damage.
As my time as School Captain draws to a close, I have been reflecting on my six years as a student at Box Hill High School.
“Congratulations to you all, Butterflies, for you have this term risen from bottom place to second, and you were very nearly top,” declares Duckworth Butterfly housemaster Mr. Valentine Corrado in the December 1927 issue, adding grandly, as if reflecting on the outcome of a military battle, “to the very end it was uncertain whether you or the Duckworth Grasshoppers would triumph.” Storyteller
Tears started into her eyes at the doubt; she did not hear her uncle's answer; she rose to hurry out of the room; but before she could escape, the big drops rolled fast down her cheeks; and, when arrived at her chamber, 'I have lost him!' she cried, 'by my own unreflecting precipitance; I have lost him, perhaps, for ever!' Camilla
Nearby will be a tall transparent wall of glass sited in a reflecting pool and illuminated with blue light.
Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting. Edmund Burke
The night sky had turned flesh-colored, reflecting snow.
It is caused by tiny airborne particles of soot, ash and sulphur dioxide reflecting back the heat of the sun.
It is this ancient wisdom that McGill and his colleagues are reflecting, no doubt unconsciously, when they allow for no transition stage between the honeymoon couple and those glamourless figures, Mum and Dad. The Art of Donald McGill
Look away from a mirror-flat fiord reflecting a mound of clouds, and when you turn back there may be milky waters below a snow-capped mountain streaked with sunlight. So Far, So Good
This sensory receptor with its cerebral perceptor has in the long process of time, aided by vision, under the influence of natural laws of the survival of the fittest, educated and developed an instrument of simple construction (primarily adapted only for the vegetative functions of life and simple vocalisation) into that wonderful instrument the human voice; but by that development, borrowing the words of Huxley, "man has slowly accumulated and organised the experience which is almost wholly lost with the cessation of every individual life in other animals; so that now he stands raised as upon a mountain-top, far above the level of his humble fellows, and transfigured from his grosser nature by reflecting here and there a ray from the infinite source of truth. The Brain and the Voice in Speech and Song
Other studies have found compositional shifts in plant species with greater proportions of ruderal and invasive species in the downriver direction, possibly reflecting greater disturbance rates downriver.
The garden, reflecting the Elizabethan fashion, has four courtyards enclosed by high sandstone walls.
BBN and ARPA decided that the ruggedized Honeywell 516, reflecting too much worry about reliability, was an expression of overkill. Where Wizards Stay Up Late
Such as are openly abusive: The scorner, who gives ill-language to every body, takes a pleasure in affronting people and reflecting upon them, is an abomination to men; none that have any sense of honour and virtue will care to keep company with him. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
Rather than reflecting and reproducing the existing order, it can unsettle it by destabilizing the notion of identity and in particular gender identity, revealing its contingent, historical, and changeable status.
Each numeral is outlined by silvered disks of reflecting material, and floodlights play upon the figures to make them show up clearly at a distance. Boing Boing
In the corner was a heavyset man sitting in the middle of a sofa, alone with huge headphones on his head and his laptop reflecting and glowing in his eyeglasses.
When looking for inspiration he casts his net wide, with verses reflecting a wide range of ideas and affording readers a glimpse of his positive and often entertaining take on life.
Then he looked down at the table reflecting a dark image of his face. The Broken God
The jagged geometry of supersmooth Europa; the idiosyncratic surfaces of the other orbs floating serenely in space; the pristine interstellar vacuum; the inscrutable emptiness of intergalactic space, that immense, echoing, absolutely featureless void enveloping the spinning galaxies: it all serves as a perfect philosophical mirror image, reflecting back the quandary of the species, the limitations of human knowledge. A Space in Time
We wailed as our pop heroes sang of teenage love, reflecting our own angst, and remember the fantastic surge of energy from that rave in a field. Times, Sunday Times
Paintings of women are divided into "women in public," "weeping women," "virgins and mothers" and "ladies," reflecting the diverse, almost ambivalent way they were viewed during Spain's antihumanistic Counter-Reformation. The Burden of Spain
We remain passive spectators, rational contemplators, reflecting on our experience.
This is the sunlight reflecting off the dew drops, and the glitter effect is particularly dazzling when the sun is low in the sky. Times, Sunday Times
My father seemed to age perceptibly, reflecting on his companion gone, and he clung to me like the _crotal_ to the stone. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
Mr. Abrams, of Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP in New York, said so-called tombstone provisions requiring tobacco packages to show large images reflecting the long-term health risks associated with cigarette smoking violate First Amendment rights because cigarette makers would only be able to promote their products on the bottom half of each side of a package. Tobacco Giants Challenge Law
Our subjects had had persistent mildly abnormal smears before being referred for colposcopy (reflecting United Kingdom guidelines).
A colour with such superb light-reflecting properties is too useful to be consigned to the dustheap for half the year. Times, Sunday Times
The golden and magenta sunrise highlights the background, silhouetting the graceful cordgrass as it dances in the biting wind, and reflecting shards of sparkling light on the glassy water.
The extract demonstrates the importance of nuancing many approaches to the study of society - human or primate - and she achieves this by reflecting simultaneously on identity and difference in her discussions.
Because it sees all psychopathology as reflecting self deficits—that is, gaps, missing, or underdeveloped elements in self-structure that come about as a result of unattuned or traumatic caretaking, treatment based on self psychological principles provides patients with a second chance to complete their development. Object Relations Theory and Self Psychology in Social Work Practice
I think this is why we look to sci-fi for this kind of social commentary, since it's better at playing with metaphysics than accurately reflecting political realities.
If possible, we will date calcites reflecting important tectonic activity by means of U-Th and/or U-Pb dating techniques in order to determine a geochronological evolution of the changing stress fields and the absolute timing of important fault activities. Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Seismological Studies Report 2
It seems almost a pity that there is no more international football between now and the end of the domestic season, so before settling down to our dreary diet of Champions League head-to-heads, Mancunian invasions of Wembley and taut situations at both ends of the Premier League, it is worth reflecting on how much the landscape is now altered.1. Fabio Capello avoids sniggers while Wayne Rooney steps into shade | Paul Wilson

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