How to Use introspective in a Sentence

introspective

adjective

• Now is the perfect time to step back and be introspective.
  — Nj Falk, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2021
• But sometimes the talk turned a bit more introspective.
  — Michael Ian Black, New York Times, 3 July 2018
• Shiffrin is one of the most introspective athletes there is, in any sport, as well as one of the most open.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2022
• Were there any lyrics that were introspective to you as a pastor?
  — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 2 Nov. 2021
• Both rap vets toss in a few lines of lust, but the track shines brightest at its most introspective.
  — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 10 Dec. 2020
• As the dreamy outer planet slows down to a halt on the day of the solstice, the vibe will be lucid and introspective.
  — Randon Rosenbohm, Allure, 29 May 2019
• Add in some slight lyric changes, and the song becomes introspective and filled with a new sense of despair.
  — Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 15 June 2023
• These are the naked, gorgeous musings of an introspective artist lost in thought.
  — Sheldon Pearce, The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2020
• The quiet kind of mom, Paula is introspective and sweet.
  — Leslie Hittmeier, Outside Online, 11 June 2018
• Afghans need to be introspective about our own failures.
  — Farahnaz Forotan, Star Tribune, 22 Apr. 2021
• Memory is easy to weaponize and hard to put back into introspective mode.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2018
• That said, don’t expect his show to be too introspective.
  — Justin Jacobs, Indianapolis Star, 30 May 2018
• Brad is truly an introspective guy who has worked hard on himself.
  — Katherine J Igoe, Marie Claire, 23 Jan. 2020
• Not all places of retreat need be solitary or introspective.
  — Reif Larsen, The Seattle Times, 1 Aug. 2018
• But the man had many introspective moments, perhaps none more than this simple song about loss.
  — Jaya Saxena, GQ, 12 Mar. 2018
• Ansari has never been the type to get too personal or introspective in his specials, which leaves him in a tricky place.
  — Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2022
• Rocky is joined by Frank Ocean to deliver the most introspective song on the album.
  — Andreas Hale, Billboard, 25 May 2018
• But what took me aback was the deeply introspective and wise human being who revealed herself over the season.
  — Paul McCallion, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2021
• Family game night just got a whole lot more introspective.
  — Carrie McCrossen, The New Yorker, 21 Dec. 2022
• Celebrity is merely what happened to him when his deeply introspective songs began to transfix the world.
  — Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Apr. 2023
• So hopefully, with all of those books that flew off the shelves, people have been reading and been able to be introspective.
  — al, 18 Sep. 2020
• The rapper is known for his melodic delivery and introspective lyrics.
  — Nathaniel Rosenberg, Journal Sentinel, 10 June 2023
• The show will blend new introspective works with several encore pieces from past exhibits.
  — Sofia Krusmark, The Arizona Republic, 2 Mar. 2022
• But we most be held accountable and be an agency that is introspective and continues to learn.
  — Maxine Bernstein, OregonLive.com, 19 Oct. 2017
• Comey comes across in the book as introspective, humane and humble — and believable.
  — John Diaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Apr. 2018
• But whether that introspective irony is intelligent enough to carry a film?
  — Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 12 Feb. 2022
• As the weather cools down, so do the songs on our playlists: shimmering bops mixed in with more mellow, introspective jams.
  — Natalie Morin, refinery29.com, 4 Sep. 2020
• But when Brandon asks her to tell it again later, a more introspective version emerges.
  — Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Dec. 2022
• Hip-hop has always been a journalistic and introspective art form at its best.
  — Bianca Alysse, Men's Health, 1 Aug. 2023
• Each one, to a fault, is lovestruck by snow, deeply introspective about their life choices, and a ripper.
  — Tracy Ross, Outside Online, 12 Nov. 2021

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024