As the interview wound down, Bentivolio reflected on what may have motivated him to dress as Santa.
Kerry Bentivolio: The Congressman Who Believes in Santa Claus|Ben Jacobs|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This mindset was reflected to the wider society through popular literature.
The French Court’s Royal Ban on Smiles|William O’Connor|December 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The ambivalence is reflected in U.S. policy, which often has served to complicate aid delivery in conflict zones.
Why Humanitarians Talk to ISIS|Joshua Hersh|October 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Wales next tried an idea that reflected his childhood love of the World Book: an online encyclopedia.
You Can Look It Up: The Wikipedia Story|Walter Isaacson|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The treasures found within the capsule were mostly records that reflected those immediately involved with its planning.
New York’s Century-Old Time Capsule Is a Dud|Justin Jones|October 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The glare of the torches was reflected on the barrels, casting evil gleams.
The Companions of Jehu|Alexandre Dumas, pre
He reflected in silence for a moment, and Denise made, in her turn, a hasty movement of impatience.
The Isle of Unrest|Henry Seton Merriman
In the morning, he saw the ibises motionless on one leg at the edge of the water, which reflected their pale pink necks.
Thais|Anatole France
She peeped into the salon, drew back, reflected a moment, and entered.
Stories by American Authors, Volume 7|Various
The beautiful colors so much admired are deposited by the reflected mantle and their variety is almost endless.
Birds and Nature, Vol. 12 No. 2 [July 1902]|Various
British Dictionary definitions for reflect
reflect
/ (rɪˈflɛkt) /
verb
to undergo or cause to undergo a process in which light, other electromagnetic radiation, sound, particles, etc, are thrown back after impinging on a surface
(of a mirror, etc) to form an image of (something) by reflection
(tr)to show or expresshis tactics reflect his desire for power
(tr)to bring as a consequencethe success of the project reflected great credit on all the staff
(intr ; foll by on or upon)to cause to be regarded in a specified wayher behaviour reflects well on her
(intr ; foll by on or upon)to cast dishonour, discredit, etc (on)his conduct reflects on his parents
(intr usually foll by on) to think, meditate, or ponder
Word Origin for reflect
C15: from Latin reflectere to bend back, from re- + flectere to bend; see flex