How to Use reflective in a Sentence

reflective

adjective

• She was in a very reflective mood.
• The end of the year always puts us in a reflective mood.
  — Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 12 Dec. 2023
• This is reflective of the normal amount of time that the drug stays in the body.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Sep. 2023
• The idea of CoolSeal is to make the asphalt more reflective.
  — Dallas News, 10 Nov. 2022
• The reflective surface of the snow and glaciers glows blue under the moon and stars.
  — Amy Brady, Scientific American, 18 Oct. 2021
• Soft, reflective music fills the venue as a hush falls over the crowd.
  — Michael C. Bender, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2024
• In this round up, all of the picks are reflective of these new standards.
  — Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 6 June 2022
• Both the Steelers and the Ravens are reflective of their cities and their coaches.
  — Mike Preston, baltimoresun.com, 23 Dec. 2021
• The end of the year is a time for a lot of people to be reflective about the year that passed and also look ahead to the new year.
  — Brooklyn White, Essence, 19 Nov. 2021
• Its name, which means whole in Turkish, is reflective of the brand’s ethos.
  — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 13 Aug. 2024
• The carefree, six-pack wild child of the late 1980s is now a reflective and sober man with a middle-aged paunch and gait.
  — Rodney Ho, ajc, 26 May 2022
• The baseballs were wrapped in reflective tape for the same reason.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Sep. 2024
• In the demo, the screen—finely spaced mesh with reflective paint—was 10 feet wide and 8 feet high.
  — Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 23 Feb. 2022
• That’s not to say the film isn’t self-reflective in a cheerfully meta way.
  — Joe Morgenstern, WSJ, 24 June 2021
• This is reflective of the distinctions between the two sides to him — Monk and Lee.
  — Valerie Wu, Variety, 10 Jan. 2024
• Harris is reflective these days, thinking about all all the twists and turns along the way.
  — Matthew Vantryon, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Sep. 2022
• How much of it, though, is reflective of real-life events?
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 3 Oct. 2022
• When asked whether his 2020 campaign killed his chances to win a statewide race in Texas, O’Rourke was reflective.
  — Dallas News, 9 Nov. 2022
• But for some players, that price is also reflective of being able to play the game for the first time.
  — Geoffrey Bunting, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022
• The lyrics and melody are both eerie and hypnotic, and serve as a glimpse into the self-reflective state Kish has been in.
  — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 12 July 2022
• Heap’s team picked ten favorites, which are reflective of the entire list, to share with us.
  — Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Nov. 2024
• But on Monday night, the 69-year-old took a few moments to turn reflective.
  — Cj Moore, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
• Any sustainable peace must be reflective of the will of the people.
  — New York Times, 18 June 2021
• Perhaps my favorites are the reflective strips and a safety whistle to make kids easy to spot on the trail.
  — Karthika Gupta, Parents, 7 June 2023
• The price offered this year may be reflective of Japan’s bouncing back from the worst of the pandemic.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2024
• The high-rise was the first reflective glass tower built in downtown Dallas.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 2 June 2023
• Among them was this project, resurfacing the 26.2-mile marathon course with a shiny, reflective coating meant to bounce the heat away.
  — New York Times, 15 July 2021
• The blinding ball of white earned the moon the title of the most reflective planetary body in the solar system.
  — Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Sep. 2024
• Already heading into year 10 in the NFL, Prescott shakes his head with a reflective smile any time the subject comes up.
  — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2025
• Aviv suggests talking to a roofer who knows about different reflective paints that can help reflect sunlight.
  — Julia Simon, NPR, 9 June 2025