reflection
noun
the act of reflecting, as in casting back a light or heat, mirroring, or giving back or showing an image; the state of being reflected in this way.
reflections
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pluralof reflection.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Americans and Israelis are conjoined by history, for better or worse, and now see each other as distorted reflections, through a glass darkly, as the King James Bible puts it.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
The prophet puppets float “behind this warped glass, which is slightly abstracted and a bit more magical, and separates you from them in a really interesting way with reflections and inks.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
The royals will also join survivors, bereaved parents and other members of the community to mark the anniversary, who will share their personal reflections.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
The best known is the Sayyad, which is able to search and lock onto vessels using radar reflections.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
A soft glow shone from the reflections on the lake, bathing them all in light.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
