reflective
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“The bombing of the hospital was more reflective of the times that Stagg and his wife had gone through in the lead up to D-day,” Maras says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Grit must be calm, reflective and based on a sense of shared responsibility and commitment to reason and the truth.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
“The U.S. Open is reflective of the diverse melting pot that is New York City when it comes to style,” said Jessica Schiffer, who writes the tennis newsletter “Hard Court.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
It finds the star in reflective mood, singing songs about his childhood in Liverpool and the early days of the Beatles.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
“I think they’ll all be disappointed even if they do find it. Nothing’s gonna change this place,” he said, his tone changing from serious and reflective to that of a seasoned actor’s.
From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley
Vocabulary lists containing reflective
ACT Reading Test: Words to Capture Tone, List 1
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"Diary of a Wimpy Kid" by Jeff Kinney
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Far from the Tree
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