| 单词 | reflect |
| 例句 | If the outside of the Hema reflected what the old tent had once been, the interior clung to its former grandeur with a desperate grip. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z So it's like this: Something like a glass of water or a bowl of Cheerios starts out normal, but after it goes through me, it won't reflect light. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “The janitor was just as important a person as the Nobel scientist who came through, because he had his job to do,” he reflected. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The low parts of the reflected waves would meet the low parts of the oncoming waves and make them even lower. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The black man needs to reflect that he has been America’s most fervent Christian—and where has it gotten him? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It was small and round and smooth, and while it did not glow, it was so shiny Ku-Ang could see himself reflected in it. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The walls and doors must be very solid, Kate reflected; it would be difficult to eavesdrop through them. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Two tall towers touching the clouds, reflecting sunshine, shimmering rainbows and diamond-shaped light. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z The banks rose up thick with weeds, and the water seemed to suck in the sun rather than reflect it. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The bright sun reflected off the side mirror of the truck, and Stanley had to shield his eyes with his hand. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Something bright reflected from his chest with such intensity that the boy was momentarily blinded. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes it was shoes for running, with cushioned soles and breathing holes, and stars of fluorescent fabric that reflected light in the darkness. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Light reflected off the can onto her face, and for a second, I could see her smiling at the thing she was about to say. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z By extension, the failure of a race or ethnic group to move up reflects very poorly on the group as a whole. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I always came to practice ready to work, and my results on the strip reflected my efforts. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z A dressing table near the bed had no bottle or vial on its ebony top, and its sheen was reflected in triple mirrors. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z As she looked at herself reflected in the dark water, she saw Ma’s frown on her face. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Me deciding that Mom would always like her more...and having it reflect on her instead of just on Mom. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I wanted to type it to reflect that. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The mirror fogged and faded and reflected the night once more. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z She was taking quite a risk, Reynie thought, but he had no chance to reflect on it further, as the pencil woman now launched into the rest of her speech. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Did you see the candlelight reflecting off her skull?” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z In the temple it was suddenly so dark that the reflected candles lit Thoth’s glassy stare with points of fire. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark sits on a seat at the tail end of the vessel and twists backward to look up at the towering skyscraper, where the dwindling glow of the day’s sunshine reflects an amber sheen. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z For a brief moment, there was nothing but darkness beyond the window, and Alex’s face was suddenly reflected back to him in the glass. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z It’s full of screens and light, reflecting off the glass in the Erudites’ spectacles. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Earlier, I might have thought he reflected just white men, because from what I saw, the South’s white women didn’t appear as violent or as vocal as the men. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was just, he reflected, that she did not understand. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z The syntactic confusion about which grammatical person belongs in which phrase reflects our intellectual confusion about the very meaning of the concept “person.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z They reflect, instead, the orientation of Eurasia’s axis compared with that of the Americas or Africa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It was nearly empty, dark, and rain slicked, with a few scattered shopping carts reflecting the headlights from Chas’s car. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Lake Carnegie lay mirror smooth, reflecting a translucent blue sky. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He looked out over the cemetery, where bright green grass contrasted with the faded marble of tombstones, and the tombstones reflected the cold gray of the sky. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z To some extent, this freedom simply reflected North American Indians’ relatively recent adoption of agriculture. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He saw his face reflected, and spat at it; he took his arm away from the tree trunk and turned a little, so that he could fall headlong and finally go under. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z He asked knowledgeable and relevant questions — questions that reflected a familiarity with the issues that divided the government and the ANC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, when I had learned the full truth about the white man, I reflected many times that the average burglary sentence for a first offender, as we all were, was about two years. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet in that glare I sometimes detected a flicker of approval, as if this streak of independence, this refusal to be shaped by him reflected his own obstinance. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Then his eyes shone with a green-white light, reflecting the noisome Morgul-sheen perhaps, or kindled by some answering mood within. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She didn’t dare show her pickles, but she wanted some reflected glory in case the gooseberry pie won. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He was among the first to demonstrate that film didn :t have to reflect real life. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z The colt was a descendant of the mighty Man o’ War through his sire, the brilliantly fast, exceptionally handsome Hard Tack, but his stunted build reflected none of the beauty and breadth of his forebears. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And as it happens, he is of age, Ned reflected, but he did not give voice to the , thought. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z So as we climbed out onto the fallen stone the stars reflected themselves in double fashion; as above, so below. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The Ice, as Estraven had said, tends to hold a high-pressure zone above its central area, where thousands of square miles of white reflect the sunlight. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He wore the glasses, too, and when we shook hands 1 could see pictures and words reflecting on his eyeballs, like when you stir water in the sun. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The planet earth produces no light of its own, but merely reflects sunlight, just as the moon does. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Have you ever reflected on this idea with regard to your own mother and father, how your mother’s perfection was chipped by her judgment? Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In a voice reflecting doubt, fear, and an unmistakable desire to be loved, I sounded not like a thoughtful college professor but, rather, like a high-strung twelve-year-old girl; someone named Brittany. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The film would not just reflect but in many ways define the still nascent but increasingly twisted Nazi my thos. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z As the virtual light reflected off its foil surface, I thought about folding the wrapper into a paper airplane and sailing it across the room. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Whatever thin lacquer on the surface makes it reflect has grown chipped. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea for the project originated with Imperial Wizard Robert Shelton, but with very little guidance or assistance from the national organization, C.P. fashioned a Youth Corps, which reflected his values and priorities. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He held out his glowing stone, and it reflected on the water. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z And something about seeing my body reflected back at me, like I’m looking at somebody else’s? Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z If my decisions reflected this abysmal reality, how could things ever get better? Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z And only yesterday, he reflected, it had been announced that the ration was to be reduced to twenty grams a week. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But it may also have reflected the fact that he already knew about the Alamogordo test, informed by his network of spies in the West. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Her dark eyes reflected the fading light like a mirror. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Her thick glasses reflected the light as she looked to the front. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Lawrence’s withdrawal from the policy debate also reflected his long- held conviction that science and politics made for an unwieldy mix. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He had still, he reflected, not learned the ultimate secret. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z In the very look of the man’s eyes Bigger saw his own personality reflected in narrow, restricted terms. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z But the Church fathers who initiated rituals that reflect a shared priesthood of laity and clergy should not be surprised by the independence of modern Catholics. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But the citizens of Chicago soon realized that they didn’t have much time to feel self-pity or even to reflect on the scope of the tragedy. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z It was dark, but there was nearly a full moon reflected on the snow and plenty enough light to see what had happened. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The widespread aversion to advocacy on behalf of those labeled criminals reflects a certain political reality. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Kit let the bucket down, leaning over to watch it meet the far-off circle of reflected sky. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He’d drawn the entire thing sort of smudgy, to reflect how he saw her through the curtain of fog around them. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He was staring at the sun reflecting off his mothers mirror. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Their evening program reflected the general view of the Seabiscuit crew. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A pity Shae could not be here to see this, he reflected. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The white stars of it were reflected in the glassy blue of her eyes. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z This was the code name of Niels Bohr, whose gloom reflected his misgivings about the horrific weapon being brought forth by his own discoveries. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z What I see is not the machines, but Ofglen, reflected in the glass of the window. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look! The shield is reflecting the moonlight back into the sky!” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The lid sprang open and Hagar saw a tiny part of her face reflected in the mirror. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The room reflected less and less light until it was completely dark and silent. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Harry put the Pocket Sneakoscope on his bedside table, where it stood quite still, balanced on its point, reflecting the luminous hands of his clock. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z If you don’t see what’s wrong, reflect on it for a moment. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The surface of one reflected like a mirror. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Perhaps she wasn’t even pretty, but she had the glow that makes men follow a woman in the hope of reflecting a little of it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Supporters assured them, however, that these partial and limited concessions only reflected the fading gasps of a dying institution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I adjust the napkin holder in front of me till Tony’s booth is reflected in the polished silver. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I told the court how I had joined the African National Congress and how its policy of democracy and nonracialism reflected my own deepest convictions. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Night's Watch has lost too many of its best men, Jon reflected, as the wagons began to move. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The aplomb with which Lawrence responded to Bethe’s challenge reflected the Rad Lab’s increasing confidence in the quality of its work. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The electric launch carrying Burnham, Dora Root, and the foreign dignitaries cut silently through the lagoon, scattering the white city reflected upon its surface. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In my mind I see the face of Hamlet, his blue eyes reflecting my image like a watery glass. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z A dragonfly skims over the surface, his crystal wings reflecting the sunlight. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When particulate matter in the atmosphere was sufficient, light from the ground got trapped and reflected back, and the entire Detroit sky would become the soft pink of cotton candy. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Minerva says keeping a diary is also a way to reflect and reflection deepens one’s soul. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Working from a mirror, of course, would produce a reversed image, hence Brunelleschi’s interest in looking at his painting reflected in a mirror—and, happily, he had one to hand. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Oh my,” she whispers as her head slowly tilts upward and the reflected colors from the bulbs paint her face. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z His leather boots were shined and reflected the torchlight from the riders near him. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z They used equations that physicists thought were valid, manipulated them in an accepted way, and came out with an answer that didn’t reflect the way the world works. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Ahead loom the tall, grand houses that flank the gardens, reflecting sound. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z For he knows that if the full facts were known, if men had time to reflect, he could not stand there and shout for death! Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Not for the first time, she reflected on what a strange people these northerners were. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He watched the flames consume it, pale eyes shining with reflected light. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Letters and memoirs of Confederate soldiers will reflect this dreadful campaign. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z As the two foxes traveled on, Pax reflected on the puzzle of the other scent of his boy—his underlying scent. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The streetlight reflects off the silver chain peeking out from his collar. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Redemption’s rage matched the creature’s hunger, reflected it almost perfectly. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Thus we are not dealing with a transformation reflected in a single pair of terms—‘natural philosophy’, which, in the nineteenth century, became ‘science’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Images from the TV reflected in his green eyes as he watched, stone-faced, rocking back and forth. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z And I have to face six more of them, he reflected. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I look at his glasses reflecting the lights above, a little smudge on the left lens. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In their thirties, men and women, black and white, these lawyers were comfortable with one another in a way that reflected a shared mission, shared hope, and shared stress about the challenges they faced. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They reflected the crackling fire in the middle of the hogan and looked like a forest stirred awake by strong winds. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z When I reflect on that moment now, the image blurs, reconstituting itself into that of a zealous knight astride a steed, charging into an imaginary battle, striking at shadows, hacking into thin air. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z What excited her about her achievement was its design, the pure geometry and the defining uncertainty which reflected, she thought, a modern sensibility. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z More likely, though, conformity of expression gathered momentum because the record-buying, radio-listening public liked it better, and bands reflected the change in fashion for entirely understandable commercial reasons. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “We thought of the fighting men who were set for an invasion which would be so very costly in both American and Japanese lives,” Compton reflected. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The dust put into the air in a full nuclear exchange would reflect sunlight and cool the Earth a little. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It reflects and attempts to resolve the dilemma of Catholics just like me. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z For a good thirty seconds, Colonel Meecham sat reflecting in his chair staring at his steaming coffee with an ineffable sadness. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The firelight from the hearth was reflected in his kind face. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z There are cadets who do everything right—perfect posture, expert marksmanship, boots polished so perfectly that they reflect clouds. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z But it could not show the mechanism which causes light to reflect or refract, or the particles that cause smells. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Her eyes, more just open than alert or speculative, reflected chiefly their own size and color. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Dri’s eyes looked less green and more violet, reflecting the change in the water’s color. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The only planet we are sure is inhabited is a tiny speck of rock and metal, shining feebly by reflected sunlight, and at this distance utterly lost. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They no longer had to pose as partners; or what amounts to the same thing, the posing reflected a deeply felt sense of affinity. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The logs are dark brown and shiny, and they reflected opalescent colors in the beam of my head lamp. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Teddy was dancing around, the blond of his hair reflecting the golden flames. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes reflect his puzzlement but only briefly, because we’re on camera. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z A short time later the mountains were no longer visible, hidden behind the glare of the sun, reflecting off the dirty air. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The oily water reflected the light and made the whole thing look like a sparkly fountain. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z When he stands in the center, he looks from the Dauntless bowl to the Candor bowl—the orange flames that rise higher each moment, and the glass reflecting blue light. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Because she had looked into those eyes before they had looked on John, she knew what John would never know—the purity of his father’s eyes when John was not reflected in their depths. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Even from a distance, Ekon saw the fear reflected in both their faces—the fear of people running for their lives. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z These are not pots for cooking, I should point out, just decorative pots deployed to catch stray beams of sunlight or reflect the owners’ no doubt expensively buffed and peeled faces. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Spotlights swept across the room and reflected off the dais, throwing disco glitter over the skeletons on the floor. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z When it is dark he sees that their images are reflected at an angle in the glass, hovering as if outside the train. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z This thought matured in him slowly, and it was reflected in Vasudeva’s old childlike face: harmony, knowledge of the eternal perfection of the world, and unity. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z He discovered it was ten times as high as it was in the open air: apparently the metal body, reflecting the radioactivity inward from six directions, concentrated the rays more than anyone had anticipated. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z On one side of the young mouse the gifts from Squire Julian Gingivere, Captain Snow and the shrews were piled high; on the other was his sword, reflecting the rays of the afternoon sun. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z This was remarkable, and I assumed it reflected a great deal of nervousness about the prospect of secret talks between myself and the government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For, on the old beamed ceiling of the parlor, streaks of light swam and danced and wavered like a bright mirage, reflected through the windows from the sunlit surface of the pond. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z And reflecting this unease, the visiting valets and footmen appeared to regard one another with marked coldness and my own staff were rather glad to be too busy to spend much time with them. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z And I’m wasting my time appealing to you, he reflected. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z They knew, too, that while they saw toys and books and holly-boughs and plum cakes, Mary Poppins saw nothing but herself reflected there. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z There was a lot of sky reflected in the windscreen, so I couldn’t make her out very well. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The water on the roads and sidewalks reflected light with a silvery sheen. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The queen stepped into Mechtild’s cottage, her leather-shod feet soundless on the earthen floor, the gold strands of her gown reflecting the light. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Kaede awoke after dark, and when she opened her eyes there were lights dancing on the ceiling, reflected from the city below. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “Yeah,” she answered, looking out the passenger window, her hair reflecting oncoming streetlights. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The moon was reflected in the Sabine for a moment, then heavy clouds darkened the sky again. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The mirror caught the light and reflected it back at me. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The Martians were there—in the canal—reflected in the water. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Now some men, Kit reflected, could pick up a ball of yarn without looking ridiculous. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z More often than not, they did not believe in conversation, their dispositions reflecting the rough, atonal quality of the land, which after the droughts consisted mostly of the gnarled limbs of low-lying mesquite bushes. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The overhead light in the interrogation room reflects a muddled circle in the center of the table. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “When we let our light shine before men, we are reflecting Christ s Triumphant Entry,” he said that Palm Sunday. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z For the second time today, Arya reflected that life was not fair. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z This stunning development reflects the dramatic increase in the number and race of those sent to prison for drug crimes. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She described the vision reflected in her knife, where Bacchus offered her a silver goblet. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Njemile had wanted something that reflected her Nigerian heritage and would be her own. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z A long, blurred strip of daylight reflected on the ceiling above the pelmet was all that broke the darkness. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z In reflecting on their first meeting, Anthony also remembered that there was an “intense attraction” between them. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z It seems logical to suppose that history’s pattern reflects innate differences among people themselves. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The sun shone on the mullioned windows of the house, and I could see the green lawns and the terrace reflected in them. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z It was October, and the pier boards no longer could hit her in the face with reflected heat. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The man stood up again and put both his hooks in front of Klaus’s face, letting the light from the reading lamps reflect off the wicked-looking devices. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z The eyes were still open, reflecting the firelight with an eerie liveliness. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z In those early months, we’d somehow developed this idea that how well you were settling in at the Cottages—how well you were coping—was somehow reflected by how many books you’d read. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z A small pang hit somewhere low in his gut as he reflected on how different those harsh eyes were from Brother Ugo’s. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Mercer, he reflected, isn’t a human being; he evidently is an archetypal entity from the stars, superimposed on our culture by a cosmic template. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The day was already hinting it would be turning off the lights soon, and the fire was reflecting across the smooth ice. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z His face his mistress left free to reflect his feelings, and he did not disappoint. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It looked, we reflected later, as if Darren might have his hands full, though we additionally concluded that it would probably be worth it. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The sunset, rosy, orange, nacreous in spots, flecked with pastel blues and streaks of lavender and blood, reflected gorgeously in those few school windows not yet broken. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Professor Trelawney whispered, lowering her face to the ball, so that it was reflected twice in her huge glasses. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I spent the day thinking sullen thoughts, trying to ignore the sound of his voice and occasionally remembering the way Denna had looked last night with the moon reflecting off the water behind her. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Her past uncompromising statements on this matter thus reflected first-rate science, not the outpourings of a misguided feminist. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Of course, he reflected, this may never come up again in my work; it could be an anomaly, something for instance to do with my feelings for The Magic Flute. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z My father listened, and afterward reflected deeply, seemingly trying to find a way to rebuff my mother’s claims. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It's as if the sky reflects my insides. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Fawkes the phoenix looked around, his bright black eyes gleaming with reflected gold from the sunset beyond the windows. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Constance Culmington, he reflected to himself, was exactly the sort of woman who would buy an island and surround herself with mystery! And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z “Thank you, Captain Balin. I was reflecting upon that subject myself.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe the fear and nausea was no longer a sea to drown in, but only a pool of water reflecting the past alongside the now. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z She believed that all creatures—including butterflies and moths—reflected God’s glory and the infinite variety of his creation. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Lawrence provided the vision, he reflected later, and “Livingston was a pair of arms.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The ziggurat’s immense height reflected the belief that the gods dwelled on high. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z The glass building above the Pit reflects sunlight into my eyes. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The inappropriate force of his anger and lack of ability to control or channel it reflect a primary weakness of personality structure. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I see her gaze fixed on the wall as if on a mirror that will reflect her inner self. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The smooth, hairless center of his head reflects the morning sun. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Harry said to Ron, whose eyes he could just make out, reflecting the light from his wand. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z In this system of control, like the one that prevailed during Jim Crow, one’s “debt to society” often reflects the cost of imprisonment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Her loyalty reflects in the glass like a warm sun. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Although these questions might seem to be simple, they reflect a depth of music knowledge garnered throughout a lifetime of cultural exposure to music. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Clouds, which had shadowed the monument, skittered away to the north, and the late-afternoon sun broke through to bathe the reflecting pool and shine on the gaily dressed Easter crowd. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z His case notes don't reflect the excitement he felt when the fax arrived. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z All that divergence of Australians and New Guineans from each other reflects lengthy isolation in very different environments. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The woman stepped closer, revealing eyes as bright as the sun reflecting off snow. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Listening, you reflect that you are probably the worst person on the planet. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The words were reaching him, he later reflected, in a way that nothing else had in the preceding twenty-six months. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “It is a terrible thing that has happened. I hope Monsieur does not think that it reflects on me in any way?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z For the second time today, Arya reflected that life was not fair. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The entry hall had a polished bronze floor, which seemed to boil in the reflected torchlight. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z When I catch a glimpse of his face reflected against the metal of a parked car, his eyes are wide and dark, the pupils dilated with terror. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There was Manderley, our Manderley, secretive and silent as it had always been, the grey stone shining in the moonlight of my dream, the mullioned windows reflecting the green lawns and the terrace. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z There was enough light, it was established, from stars, and from the cloud base reflecting streetlights from the nearest town. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z That was cold comfort, Serber reflected: “I had found the experience humiliating and frightening, and resented having been put through it.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z And southern colonists’ preference for slavery presumably reflected their different ethnic, class, and religious backgrounds. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He is right, Ranofer reflected as he hurried back to the shop. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z In the top chamber, a huge curved mirror made of polished bronze reflected sunlight during the day. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Off to the side of the path, a pair of eyes reflected the moonlight at her. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Southern-born, he had migrated north and his life reflected the crude hopes and frustrations of the peasant in the city. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The stars grew brighter as the hours passed and the tundra began to glow, for the snow reflected each twinkle a billion times over, turning the night to silver. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They could see their eyes reflected in it, refracted, grown ten times, goggling back at them. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z His voice softens when he talks about her—he is no longer the toughened leader of this compound, but an old man, reflecting on some fonder past. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Her glasses reflect the fluorescent light above us, so I can barely see her eyes. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z When we look at the planet in the morning or evening skies, we are seeing sunlight reflected off the clouds of Venus. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The severity of shock is reflected in 17-hydroxycortico- steroid levels comparable to those in schizophrenic patients in incipient psychosis, which exceed levels in other stressful situations. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But if there is indeed an American image built of truth rather than reflecting either hostility or wishful thinking, what is this image? Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Dany nibbled at an onion and reflected ruefully on the faithlessness of men. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I always thought him an ordinary man, she reflected. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z The high parts of the reflected waves would meet the high parts of the oncoming waves and make them even higher. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z As the first light of morning trickled into the tower room, Violet reflected on all the awful things she and her siblings had experienced recently. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Despite its name and its shiny shell, the lantern fly does not actually glow, so Maria's mention of a “flame of light” was probably the result of reflected candlelight. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It was truly a splendid structure, and Yossarian throbbed with a mighty sense of accomplishment each time he gazed at it and reflected that none of the work that had gone into it was his. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The polished wood floor reflects the pieces of furniture. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z He looked smaller in his office than he did in the lecture hall, and more shiny: the light above his desk reflected off his head and glasses. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “How am I going to get people to reflect? You need to be Zen to do that.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z That seems incredible to us, until we reflect that ancient Mexicans lacked domestic animals to hitch to their wheeled vehicles, which therefore offered no advantage over human porters. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z "Every counterintelligence man's dream is to be able to secretly read the enemy's communications," Lamphere reflected. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I was thinking, too, that the stillness was affording me a first real opportunity to reflect. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The sun had all but set, the skies had cleared, and the lake spread out before him like a polished stone, glowing in the last reflected light of day. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It doesn't have a thick atmosphere to bend light and carry particles that reflect light around corners. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It also gave the public the freedom and opportunity to talk about Malcolm out loud, as opposed to in the murmured huddles that reflected the climate of tbe previous generation. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But then more lit up, and still more, until a whole constellation surged around us like a million green twinkling stars, lighting our bodies, reflecting in our masks. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The fury that's over all of us reflected in his voice. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Puddles on the side of the road reflected only black sky. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z In the clearing he expected to see them: some standing, others lying down, the color of their hides reflecting the moon like snow on the mountain peaks. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Jam frowned, confused, but Pet reared its head back, light reflecting off the gold. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I looked again at the cover of the Masses and I knew that the wild cartoon did not reflect the passions of the common people. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z As the water shook, then settled, the colors and lights shimmered into a picture, not reflecting anything I could see around me. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The lights down by the banks of the lake stood side by side like a caravan of glowworms, trembling as they were reflected in the black water. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The owl saw it reflected in the pool, a blazing, glaring thing of pure light, so bright that she took to the wing and flew to another part of the forest. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Clay's announcement reflected simple geography: West Berlin floated like a tiny island in the sea of eastern Germany, a region completely controlled by the Soviets. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The task that remains is to cope with our interde-pendence—to see ourselves reflected in every other human being and to respect and honor our differences. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At some tasks that one might reasonably suppose to reflect aspects of brain function, such as the ability to form a mental map of unfamiliar surroundings, they appear considerably more adept than Westerners. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Copernicanism led to the idea that the planets shine by reflected light, which was confirmed by the discovery of the phases of Venus; and this killed off the Ptolemaic system. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He distrusts everyone, she reflected, and perhaps for good reason. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Ivory towers, now beet red as they reflected the burning rip in the sky, stood tall and angry. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Over my left shoulder, orange light from the setting sun reflects off the glass buildings, and I can faintly see the rows of gray houses that used to be my home. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z ‘I know . Annabeth’s grey eyes reflected the green of the olive trees. ‘It’s just . Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She didn't want to see herself reflected in his dark glasses. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z Alternatively, when the telescope is used as a radar transmitter, the feed arm can broadcast a signal into the dish, which reflects it into space. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The arrangement with Teller, York reflected, was “peculiar,” but it did the job: “None of the strained relationships that had surrounded Teller at Los Alamos developed at Livermore.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It must have been a burst of heat lightning, he thought, reflecting off the low clouds. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Be good, work hard, and reflect credit on our school.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Leaning back in the soft chairs of their offices with plenty of time on their hands to talk and reflect, they said they had come to grips with the hard reality of the world. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z That table top was screaming with reflected light from a two-hundred-watt bulb overhead. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z My face must have reflected my shock, for the boss slapped me reassuringly on the back. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z This may sound funny to us in the context of old Hawaii, until we reflect on all the misery still being caused by such struggles in the modern world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes looking back do not reflect anything. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z A wind skimmed the water, and Minli could see her anxious face as pale and as white as the moon reflected in it. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “There is no rush. What’s important is to reflect in a way that makes sense to you.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Wistfully, he gazed at the edge of the blade resting on the white skin; the gleaming metal reflected the tremulous fury of the coals. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The audience's eyes reflected the stage lights like cat's eyes at night. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Skills: Recognizing their own strengths and weaknesses, reflecting and analyzing themselves, awareness of their inner feelings, desires and dreams, evaluating their thinking patterns, reasoning with themselves, understanding their role in relationship to others. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z A new memory to laugh over is just as good as reflecting on an old one, I think. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z My command, Jon Snow reflected ruefully, as much a ruin as it is a stronghold. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The stage lights reflected on faces in the auditorium all the way to the back row, where I could see Papa and Mama and Mary Toy sitting with Uncle Camp, him holding the baby. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The rustling of the leaves seemed also to echo, as though reflected distantly from hard ground. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course, you don’t exactly see yourself reflected back loads of times, but you almost think you do. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I could go back and get that spider, he reflected. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z His wire spectacles reflected the lantern’s glow, as if the flame burned inside him. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z At night, Laila lay in bed and watched the sudden white flashes reflected in her window. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I was seeing me with the sunlight reflecting off my dark hair, laughing my fool head off in the passenger seat. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The archive reflects the human need to document every deed and directive, to place a veil of administrative tidiness over the disorder of famines and plagues and natural disasters and crimes and wars. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I learned that the way black people were portrayed on TV certainly did not reflect the much more nuanced and complicated reality. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z At the foot of the hill, she paused and looked up at the house, and the windows were dark, reflecting only the heavy moon. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Myrna’s habit of writing to editors rather than friends was always reflected in her salutation: Sirs: What is this strange, frightening letter that you have written me, Ignatius? A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This method, albeit unconventional, was not unusual for his time, but it also reflected Mendel’s scientific naïveté. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The glowing embers cast faint shadows into the surrounding night, and under the trees, a large set of eyes reflected the light, staring patiently out of the darkness. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z One was of a lone girl in a cemetery staring into a reflecting pool—but two girls were reflected back. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z His wanting her supplied a missing piece she couldn’t supply for herself; no matter what the self-help books said, desirability was something reflected back to you. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Eloise reflected a moment, then said, “It wasn’t always what he said, but how he said it. You know.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Iam traveling through years as well as leagues, Tyrion reflected, back through history to the days when dragons ruled the earth. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The fog on the inside of the mirror faded, and so did her parents, and now the mirror reflected only the corridor, and Coraline, and the cat. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z And these differ from each other, sometimes dramatically, reflecting the authors’ biases and ignorance, and their informants’ manipulation of history to cast a flattering light on their family lines. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The river with its spring tide racing seaward reflected the color with dashes of green and gray. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z And one of them will be a duplicate of Rachael, he reflected. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z But even through the spiderweb of damage, I can see that awful thing on the wall reflected in the glass. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z A lot of gold, if it meant reflecting the sun’s rays all the way down here. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z A long cavern lined with crystals shimmered around him, reflecting back his torchlight. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “I just think it reflects poorly on your esteemed father to have all of this going on.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z We know they are composed of water ice, because the spectral properties of sunlight reflected off the rings match those of ice in the laboratory measurements. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It reflected his genuine conviction that England was an inherently corrupt society, the bastion of monarchical power, aristocratic privilege, and courtly intrigue. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “The very strange situation was that by coming nearer and nearer to the solution,” reflected the promising young German theoretical physicist Werner Heisenberg, “the paradoxes became worse and worse.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z There were mirrors that reflected the viewer’s aura, and they came with little cards to tell what the colors meant. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “That reflects how I’ll do on the real test,” he croaks. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z It was a strange, deep, troubling shade of green, as if it held the sunlight rather than reflected it. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Candlelight reflected back and back again in the polished mirrors that hung from the walls. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z That, he reflected, might almost have been a transcription from one of the Party textbooks. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Disbelief is reflected on the faces of the players. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I know I’ve been reluctant to share certain things, but I usually reflect a moment and end up giving most of my things away. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Benedict will already know the messages are stronger,” Reynie reflected. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z And wouldn’t it be satisfying—and instructive—to lay it all out in a way that made sense, reflecting those years of work? The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z How might this lesson be changed to reflect an Arts-Enhanced lesson? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Then, from a short distance away, came the rumble of a motor, then another, and then the gleam of glass and mirror reflecting the midday sun winked into the horizon. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z As he came out of the darkness of the pond the sun caught his shiny scales and the light reflected orange and yellow and red. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The indirect afternoon light, reflected from the gravel and filtered through the fanlight, filled the entrance hall with the yellowish-orange tones of a sepia print. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z But Keith’s work area stood out, for two reasons: He had a bigger cubicle, reflecting his status as a senior analyst and lead engineer, and his space appeared to be a mess. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Surrounding the plume seen in visible light is a vast cloud, bright in reflected ultraviolet sunlight and composed of very small particles. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Bobby Fischer’s margin of 2½ points reflects his complete domination of the event. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They shot out into the black night and reflected against the low clouds. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Ruby-red symbols on their sides blazed when the sunlight reflected off them, but they were too dazzling to make out. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Enough, that I saw my own feelings reflected in Herbert’s face, and not least among them, my repugnance towards the man who had done so much for me. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z From where we sit, we can taste the salt in the air and see the lights of downtown Los Angeles reflected on the water. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z York chalked up his new opportunity to Lawrence’s visionary audacity: “It certainly was a matter of great guts,” he reflected. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z In reflecting on his game a while after it occurred, Bobby was refreshingly modest: “I just made the moves I thought were best. I was just lucky.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Then I wonder if perhaps my mother, who had always reflected so perfectly the will of my father, had that night merely been reflecting mine. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z "The material in the jacket's designed to reflect body heat. Expect some cool nights," he says. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z That it would turn without crushing its bearings and rotate smoothly and true were engineering hopes supported only by calculations that reflected known qualities of iron and steel. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Holding his paw across his eyebrows, he stared into space, trying to follow the path of the reflected moonlight. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The city lights reflected off the clouds, making it bright enough that he didn't need to turn on his headlights. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “As the youngest member of the laboratory, it was I who had to yield and to watch the team go its way rather than my way,” he reflected later. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The anti-immigrant nativist sentiment that has pervaded the United States in recent years is reflected in statistics kept by organizations such as the Southern Poverty Law Center. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Looking in his eyes, I could see myself reflected. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She angled the face so it reflected sunlight onto the water. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The three-page, single-spaced report reflects a great deal of analysis and reflection. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The opacity of his classroom manner reflected his own insecurity with newly discovered phenomena that require a novel cast of mind to understand even today. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The disorders, and their classifications, change with each edition, reflecting new science and understanding. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z We walk to Millennium Park, where the mammoth bean sculpture reflects the moonlight, and then down a set of stairs. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z But then reflect that the vast majority of wild plants are unsuitable for obvious reasons: they are woody, they produce no edible fruit, and their leaves and roots are also inedible. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Wood, too, was basking in the reflected glory of the Firebolt. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z But when he looked back at her, he had rearranged his expression to reflect just curiosity. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Lilya’s story is told in hindsight—she didn’t live long enough to be able to reflect on her youth, and much of our knowledge of her thoughts is filtered through the memories of her friends. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The trees and the grass and the flower tubs on the terrace were reflected in the mullioned windows. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I would rather die yonder than in a street or on a frequented road,” I reflected. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z We sat in silence a hit while watching the water reflect the pink and orange sky on its surface. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z No one followed Beethoven’s lead in reflecting emotion through nature more passionately than his near contemporary Franz Schubert, also based in Vienna. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z It’s as if all the things I’ve learned have fused into a crystal universe spinning before me so that I can see all the facets of it reflected in gorgeous bursts of light.... Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He was not, she reflected as she backed out of the garage, the kind of boy who usually fell for serious, intellectual girls like Pearl. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Ignatius looked out at the highway marker that reflected their headlights. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When I greet a friend, I am seeing her in reflected visible light, generated by the Sun, say, or by an incandescent lamp. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A fair-minded examination of the counterevidence can then occupy as much space as it needs, because its bulk will reflect its importance within that section. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z My face reflected the seriousness of what I believed was at stake, how important the choice that lay before our nation really was. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z After I hung up the phone, I smiled and took a moment to reflect. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Arya would watch him polish the metal with an oilcloth, shining it so bright you cculd sec the flames of die cookfire reflected in the steel. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Now that he was caught in the machinery of justice, he had time to reflect, and, as usual, his reflections went the opposite way. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Even after the flames died down, I thought I could still see their glow reflected in his blue eyes, the memory of fire. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The low-hanging clouds reflected the light that beamed from the bridge. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “We shall observe our likenesses in this mirror and reflect on our sins,” she said, touching the book lightly. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It was like looking in a mirror and seeing another life reflected back at her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z At first, I could see only my own face reflected back. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Inside the City walls the merchants had decorated their shops with pine boughs and winterberries, and the bright sunlight reflected off freshly polished shop windows. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I should hove bad him killed after be did the others, he reflected, hut the notion made him nervous. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z No sirens, no lights, only the flames reflecting off the shiny black-and-white car. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z A great consensus was reflected in the statement of the Eighth Regiment’s black leader: “There is no color in patriotism. Patriotism is as deeply rooted under the black skin as under any other.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Prosper shuddered and only after another look did he realize that they were glasses, reflecting the sparse light. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z She reflected, as if up to now she hadn’t known. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z At night, when it was calm, you could see the stars reflected on the wet sands. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Production engineering, Gow reflected, “is a very expensive game and none of us, including Ernest, had the faintest notion what it meant.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She is still pretending not to give him the time of day, but she checks herself in every reflecting surface. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When he says Closure everything stops and I blink and look up at him and I squint because the stage lights are so bright and his bald head is reflecting the light like the sun. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She took in the gleaming tower of an office building, the blue sky reflected off its sides. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Sitting in my office, drying my tears, reflecting on my brokenness, it seemed like a laughable notion. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Drowning is bad enough, he reflected sourly, but drowning sad and sober, that’s too cruel. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z As she glanced toward Penelope, the face reflected back was not that of the dark-skinned girl. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z But what if you could arrange the waves so that reflecting waves, instead of cancelling out the new waves, would reinforce them? Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The candle flames, rising up stilly on the night air, were reflected from the golden lioncels which studded the deep blue canopy of the bed. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He only ever reflects upon it when he’s drunk. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The streets steamed, as concrete reflected heavy sunlight. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z A pink neon sign is reflecting on the top of the car. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Police can tell how fast a car is going by testing how light—in the form of radio waves—reflected off the speeding vehicle gets shifted. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z She went up the wide marble steps at the end of the hall and passed a set of huge mirrors hanging on the wall that reflected the burning light of the chandeliers. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I get to the living room, David’s already crouched in front of the fish tank, his smiling face reflected in the glass. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z In turn, we also saw that this extreme paucity of domestic animals in the New World reflects the paucity of wild starting material. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They were mirrors, but not for my face, not for what was on the outside, more like they reflected something back to me that was deep and invisible but real and on the inside. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The surface of the lake was a black mirror reflecting the moonlight. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z They loved their jobs, and they saw their own absorption reflected back at them in Katherines questions and her interest that went so far beyond just running the numbers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z For certain wavelengths the crests of the waves reflected from one side of the soap film coincide with the troughs reflected from the other side. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z There wasn’t time to reflect upon the pleasing scene. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Sometimes you just need to dig for the sake of digging,” Bob reflects. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Mr. Muhammad told me that his older children’s lack of formal education reflected their sacrifice to form the backbone for today’s Universities of Islam in Detroit and Chicago which have better-qualified faculties. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I liked that Margot had decided, reflecting on the small collection of times she had “known” me, that I would have been appealing to my grandfather. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Strength and desire were reflected in the swiftly moving whirls of water formed by the raging pursuer. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z In the distance the ocean was azure blue beneath the ice floes, reflecting the great arc of the sky above. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z It’s not a candle: it’s light reflected back off Grace’s glasses, from the light on the wall. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The surface of the sea is a mirror, reflecting divergent evolutionary paths. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The firelight glowed dark blue, reflecting evilly on Tantalus’s crooked face. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Mariam could see herself too, reflected in the brown of Jalil’s eyes: her hair billowing, her face blazing with excitement, the sky behind her. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z This idea plunged me into a reverie so despairing and frightful that even now, when the scene is on the point of closing before me for ever, I shudder to reflect on it. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z Above us, the night sky gleams like polished glass, its wealth of stars reflected in the oddly still surface of the water. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Everywhere it reflected the authoritarian spandrels of his character, from its surfeit of policemen to its strict rules against picking flowers. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The terms could seem impolite to an outsider, but they reflected Farmer’s sense of humor, his quick mind, and his prejudice for brevity. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The girl reflected back from the window in front of me has poinsettias growing out of her belly and head. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z A new year has come and Mother says it’s time to reflect on all God has done. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Rachael rested very slightly on the fore-part of her feet, and her arms, as they hung, bent at the joint: the stance, he reflected, of a wary hunter of perhaps the Cro-Magnon persuasion. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The world was simpler when I had a lord commander to decide such matters, Selmy reflected. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I know it's not a big significance, but reflecting on it afterward it seemed symbolic and special that the photo shoot took place on my mother's birthday! Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It is hard to sit still and reflect! In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z All talked of the rebel colonel trussed and bagged by his own two slaves, that had been whipped by him previous—and there was an elation in this tale of justice reflected in all eyes. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I began to analyze and reflect on my life, my many encounters with injustice and discrimination. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z It is hard to take orders from a man you laughed at in your cups, Will reflected as he sat shivering atop his gar- ron. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Red, blue, yellow, orange, black, pink, purple, creamy white, multicolored—the jumble of colors in Mesoamerican maize reflects the region’s jumble of cultures and ecological zones. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Someone from Barack’s administration might have said that the optics there were bad—that what the public saw didn’t reflect the president’s reality or ideals. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z No, a trident, as Malcolm saw by looking upwards into the darkness, where three points of reflected light shone dimly. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The colors corresponding to these wavelengths are absent from the reflected light, which therefore appears to be colored. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I read Maman's letter again, tracing my fingers along her words: This mirror reflects the soul. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I could see clearly a room with a sanded floor, clean scoured; a dresser of walnut, with pewter plates ranged in rows, reflecting the redness and radiance of a glowing peat-fire. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The tiny hairs on the spider reflected the moonlight, creating a silvery glow all over his frightful body. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Think about other patriotic songs you know and the ways a covenant between the American people and the Christian god is reflected in those lyrics. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z The light reflected from the stained-glass window on the stair landing and made shattered fragments of blue and orange and green on the dark wood of the hall. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z The ever-present water swayed beneath the bridges, splashing against boats and wooden posts, and reflecting back the old faces of the houses. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Wherever the spiritual values have been submerged, if not destroyed, by an emphasis upon the material things, invariably, the women reflect it. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Only one answer, that all the planets shine by reflected light, proved robust and stable. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Matthias reflected that he had used desperate measures to secure a promise, but with justification. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z However, a smile began to tug at her lips—and she soon found it reflected on his face. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Marco reflects on the process, as he has never been asked to explain the origin of his ideas before. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The blue sky was reflected in it and made it look almost as if the square had turned into a lake overnight. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z As I lay on the bed I could see the big mirror on the other side of the room but could not see what it reflected. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The surface of the sea is a mirror, reflecting divergent evolutionary paths. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It’s to illustrate, via a peek into my stream of consciousness, the habit of lingering over good writing wherever you find it and reflecting on what makes it good. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z In fact, he would not have even known it was a lake at all if it wasn't for the giant moon reflected in the water. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z She looked down at her hands to avoid the people who stared at her, and saw that the hanging lanterns were reflected in her ring like small embers. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She wanted her record to reflect not only her triumphs, but also her hidden struggles. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Candles flickered on the fireplace mantel, reflected in the mirrors along the walls. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Some children’s singing games have their roots in circle dances, while others reflect social traditions of courtship and marriage, friendship, overcoming childhood fears, or just expressing the fun and merriment of childhood. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Barack and I were focused on only our faults and insufficiencies, seeing them reflected in that drab room and thrown-together party. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z At the end of this path I could see something shiny and metallic reflecting the moonlight. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z I wanted Americans to understand that words matter—that the hateful language they heard coming from their TVs did not reflect the true spirit of our country and that we could vote against it. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “If you were going to fight a war on poverty,” reflected Fuller, “how could you have the enemy on the board?” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Then I reflected on my brother and how his only hope was a confession statement from the person he was with, the real killer. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The Journal Club proved to be an ideal way to keep the lab abreast of the latest advances in physics, but over time the agenda reflected the lab’s own expanding prominence. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z There has never been a slave who did not choose to be a slave, the dwarf reflected. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z At night the billboards four cheerless electric spotlights bathe his apartment in a strange reflected glare. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “I reflected on how inadequate any man is for the office of the American Presidency,” he later recalled. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The descending arches made Frank feel dizzy, as if he were looking into an endlessly reflecting mirror. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I’d made my way close enough to where DJ Ren is still standing up behind his mountain of instruments, spinning a fast-tempo beat, the gold wings of his headphones reflecting the neon strobe lights. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z At a loss for words, she gently rubbed her cousin’s shoulder and reflected that Jackson and Pierrot alone could not be responsible for such grief; she remembered there was other sorrow in Lola’s life. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The mirror stood between the piles, tied with a blue ribbon, reflecting the orange flicker of the jack-o’-lanterns. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z When times grew lean, even bakers found sellswords cheaper than bread, he reflected. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Do you know how that,” Sapo said, jabbing a finger in his chest, “reflects on me?” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z He was reflecting on what this meant when Bigwig spoke. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “The same score reflects more ability when you come from a less fortunate background,” Lawrence Summers, the president of Harvard, said. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Even now she was only reflecting old desires of Cilia’s. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z His blue eyes reflected back the night light focused on his head. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Your group skills will be reflected in the grading.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Something about this reflected his relentless need to beat all systems, whatever they were. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z This tangle is reflected in the modern philosophical discussion of laws of nature. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z What remained were enormous rooms with high ceilings, and a chandelier that reflected the light like a thousand mirrors. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A lot of times in these later years since I became a Muslim, I’ve thought back to that fight and reflected that it was Allah’s work to stop me: I might have wound up punchy. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z His pleasure in the attentions of the bootblack’s whisk reflected a consciousness about clothes unusual in a small-town man. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I realized they weren’t just reflecting the flames. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z His eyes took on the look of glass, reflecting back to something I couldn’t see. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z And when Mini angled the compact to reflect the portraits of screaming women, the paintings revealed something very different: skulls. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z On the coffee table a dish of rose jelly reflected light from the sparkling glasses of wine the adults were drinking. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Their hides reflected the color of the sunset like clouds on the west horizon. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The light reflected in Mr. D’s eyes, giving him a sinister look. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The staffs insouciance may have reflected the infrequency of acute injuries. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He wore the dark blue coat of an officer, with buttons and buckles that reflected the firelight. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The reasons and justifications change over time, as each new caste system reflects and adapts to changes in the social, political, and economic context. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z A long, awkward silence followed, during which I reflected upon the significance of my mother’s lengthy speech. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Arthur reflected on this gruesome chestnut for some time, then he said: “So it is no good trying to escape Nimue?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z This figure does not even reflect the large number of Tang men who could not get into the country for the first time. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Is that everyone’s problem? That our enemies might have a few hours to reflect on the fact that they’re dying, instead of just being blown to bits?” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z These days when Patricia looks at her daughter, she doesn’t see as much of herself reflected back as before, and it hurts. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z In an unobstructed sky the clouds seem more massive, sometimes grandly reflecting the earth’s curvature on their concave undersides. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She is easy to talk to, gods praise her, he reflected. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Buses, taxis and limos swarmed through the skyways, patrolled by cops in night-black cars that reflected no light. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z But King needed time to reflect and strategize without Johnson’s notorious arm-twisting. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Her blond hair, pulled tight to her skull, reflects the light, catches my attention. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “We felt like shouting our discovery from the rooftop, but the war had changed everything,” he reflected later. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Or, moving back in the high grass, he could see himself reflected in the glass pane. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Her hands trembled, and the stone in her hands reflected on the water wall. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The shark stayed near the boat for three more hours, hitting at more and more infrequent intervals, until the moon was straight over the mast and no light reflected from the hull. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The newspapers had pointed out that the fourolds were also reflected in clothing, and now high school students had taken responsibility for eliminating such dress. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Red Keep and the "Hand's tourney" were chafing him raw, Ned reflected as he climbed. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z A balding man with strands of dark hair combed carefully across his head sits behind another wooden desk polished to a sheen that reflects the glow of the lamp. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z He had perfect white teeth and his brown/blue eyes reflected the light of my sword. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “I wasn’t about to change now,” he reflected later, and reluctantly agreed to his boss’s request. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Might this cooling increase the size of the polar ice cap, which, because it is bright, will reflect still more sunlight from the Earth, further cooling the planet, driving a runaway albedo' effect? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Inevitably there are mystery items requiring extra time and inquiry: clothes that have wandered over from girls’ or men’s, clearanced items whose tags haven’t been changed to reflect their new prices, the occasional one-of-a-kind. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside, the creamy petals of orchids reflected the pale glow of twilight, and a friendly fountain gurgled. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Was he in fact in a room full of invisible people and this mirror’s trick was that it reflected them, invisible or not? Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Her dangling earring reflected the rays of the streetlight like tinkling glass Chinese ornaments. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, only five of us would ultimately compete in Rio, and our team name needed to reflect that. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z A broken piece of mirror reflecting the moonlight was the only illumination in the King’s chamber. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Its edge reflected light, spraying the wall with a rainbow. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I startle when I catch someone staring at me from only a few inches away and then realize it's my own face reflecting back in the glass. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Sometimes I watched from the high cliff wall, where I could look out and see all the meadhall lights on the various hills across the countryside, glowing like candles, reflected stars. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z If science is largely culturally determined, then the now familiar conclusion follows: its procedures and conclusions will reflect a purely local consensus. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Sunlight reflects off the buildings, and the air around us takes on an orange tinge. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z When he stood, his arms held out for balance, the whole town was laid before him, the houses black against the snow that reflected the silver starlight. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z In the glow that reflected from the pool, Matthias saw a sight that gladdened his heart. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Siddhartha reflected deeply as he went on his way. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z The night is so clear that the water reflects every stray angle of light. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z In his greatest vote of confidence, he asked Burnham & Root to build an entry portal for the Union Stock Yards that would reflect the yards’ growing importance. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Foreign papers reflected the outrage of their readership. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z As newcomers arrived, many older white residents simply left, and the demographic change was reflected in nearly all of Clarkston’s institutions. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The face reflected there was of a slightly military cast with a moustache. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z The dragon was at least twice as long as Anya was tall, and a deep red that reflected the lantern’s light like a vest of rubies. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “You could pass it on to someone, but doing that was like passing on evil, or bad luck, or a bad spirit—the transmission also reflected God's will.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Between them, something reflected like glass, glinting and white. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z All chords will tend towards pure fifths and thirds, as well as seconds, fourths, sixths, and sevenths that reflect the harmonic series. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z His strict rules were designed as an invisible form of protection for us, and in many ways they reflected Birmingham’s segregation laws. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The woman’s house was beautiful too, with wide, resplendent windows reflecting the daylight on every side, making it glitter and shine majestically. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Her face is tired, but her eyes are wide, reflecting the small lamp between our beds. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Fie had argued that the moon was an opaque body, shining solely by reflecting the light of the sun. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The glass windows I pass reflect a distorted vision of myself—face elongated, dark jeans stretched too long, black gloves, beat-up boots, faded red scarf wrapped around my black hoodie. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The more I reflected on the experience, the more I recognized that I had been struggling my whole life with the question of how and why people are judged unfairly. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She bent toward me, and I saw the red bow reflected in her shiny black shoes. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Soaphead was reflecting once again on these thoughts one late hot afternoon when he heard a tap on his door. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Had she made this place, to reflect her despair, or was it Lazlo’s creation? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The past, he reflected, had not merely been altered, it had been actually destroyed. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Now, when I reflect on my mother’s words, remembering the way they appeared as if by magic on the screen, one detail stands above the rest: that Mother described my father as bipolar. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The windows of number fifteen, reflecting morning sunshine, look like sightless eyes. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet the next minute Ged saw him full-face, and he looked as usual, so that Ged told himself that what he had seen was his own fear, his own dread reflected in the other's eyes. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z It’s not the water I mind, but the mirror that reflects my naked fire-mutt body. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “I got Oppenheimer that job in the first place,” he complained, as though Oppie’s blunder reflected poorly on his own judgment. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z His regency would be a short one, he reflected as the wax softened. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z From there, we spot mermaids and merrows sunning themselves near craggy caves, their scales reflecting the amber glow of the late-afternoon sun. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Meeting his gaze, I thought I could see the skull lamp fixtures reflected in his dark irises as well. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The day is a rare overcast one, and the sails reflect the gray of the sky. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Some of the windows reflected the sky, and one of the Black Jackets was repairing a couple of broken tiles on a roof. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z But Manhattan has turned into a grid of rivers and streams, the fierce sun constantly reflecting off the waters in spectacular and blinding flashes. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He strode to the mirror and examined himself; it was a few moments before he noticed Harry, Ron, and Hermione reflected over his shoulder. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I see us both reflected in the glass. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z His eyes were like his sword, and neither one reflected the light of the fire or the setting sun. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It was low and over on the left side of the boat, so that the light reflected from the moon bounced off the left side of the hull and down into the water. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Kaunda, who had once been a member of the ANC, told us he was concerned about our alliance with white Communists and indicated that this reflected poorly on us in Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His shoulder armor is enormous and hulking, so shiny that it reflects the sky and contrasts sharply against his dark skin. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A century earlier, God was the king of Creation and all nature reflected his power. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Then the only light was what was reflected off the passage walls. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z All that I had heard was reflected in Ella’s appearance and bearing. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your own nervous system. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Tony’s face was usually a mirror, reflecting back whatever greeted him—a smile for a smile, a frown for a frown. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z If Briony gave it to her, she would have time to read it and reflect in private. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z That isolation is reflected in languages spoken today. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He studied me, a glint of suspicion reflecting in his keen gaze. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z And there, reflected in the glass of a long-closed butcher shop, is the man with one eyebrow, hands in his pockets, pretending to look at an ugly poster about Jews. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I do not like his eyes, Tyrion reflected, when the sellsword sat down across from him in the dimness of the boat’s interior, with a scarred plank table and a tallow candle between them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She evaluated and reflected over what she read. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The curtains are open downstairs but the French doors are closed, sunlight reflecting off the glass. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Part of the pulse is reflected back at the event and the observer measures the time at which he receives the echo. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z There was so much unhappiness in the world, he reflected, bowing his head dismally beneath the tragic thought, and there was nothing he could do about anybody’s, least of all his own. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z We care a lot about gender, and English reflects that in its pronouns—she or he, her or him, hers or his. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Even the faceplate would reflect too much light. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The light had become the putrid green of necrosis, reflected in the bottles of amber tinctures cluttering the shelves. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z His are still full of death and horror, but in them I see my face reflected, and inside my tiny eyes inside his, I think I see some hope. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The glow of it rose above the trees and shone reflected in the haze of the sky. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I was very unhappy and wrote droopily sad poems about death and isolation that reflected the way I felt. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z This language reflected the revolution that science was undergoing, but it also made that revolution possible. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Each one was like a mirror that reflected her monstrosity back at her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z His dark eyes reflected the hypnotic, dancing flames. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Slowly his eyes opened, and he looked at the sky reflecting in the water. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The lake doesn’t reflect your own face—it shows you someone else who has looked or will look into it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It reflects off pools and glossy leaves and the eyes of other creatures. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z They were reflected in mirrors, silver, gleaming floors and mahogany. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I have reflected since that the letter I finally sat down to compose had been subconsciously shaping itself in my mind. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It was now dark and the falls were pale and grey, reflecting only the lingering moonlight of the western sky. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Conversations about class are resisted in part because there is a tendency to imagine that one’s class reflects upon one’s character. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The stream of molten gold flowed smoothly from the crucible, reflecting in its surface the cloudless blue of the Egyptian sky. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The bagel data also reflect how much personal mood seems to affect honesty. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The more I see the Alexander that the world reflects back at him, the more of a possibility he seems. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Then suddenly he found himself reflecting that he had only to take hold of the zipper at her neck and give one long, strong pull . Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The discovery of antipodes led straight to the concept of the terraqueous globe; but Copernicanism did not lead directly to the view that all planets shine by reflected light—the telescope had to intervene. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z We turned and saw the light of the east reflecting off a golden pool at Abel’s feet. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the meal was quiet, me pondering why anyone, even him, wouldn’t want friends, and him glaring, the lights of the highway reflecting in his glasses. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z They could see it was a magic pool: instead of reflecting the tree and the sky it revealed cloudy and colored shapes moving, always moving, in its depths. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z After a few minutes, he starts playing with his phone, and I watch the beautiful lights reflected on the water. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z To Bach, the point of music was to glorify God, to reflect upon, interpret and celebrate the meaning and mystery of the scriptures. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z And here it was, beside the lake, reflected in the dark waters. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z His employer had commanded him to withdraw from the charrette, claiming that it was too radical an undertaking and would reflect badly on the company. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In fact, the light the sword reflected was dull, burnished, and ages old. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Her daughter Etty later said that Emma’s piano playing clearly reflected her character: She played with a fine, crisp touch, with intelligence and simplicity. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’d already gone through most of the books in the public library near us and was beginning to want chess books of my own,” Bobby said later, reflecting back on the period. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He was the first person to state clearly that the Moon shines by reflected light, and he accordingly devised a theory of the phases of the Moon. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They settle on a concrete bench by the reflecting pool. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z After sniffing one last time, he pauses a moment and reflects on what he’d like to do next. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Yet in later life, his attitude toward these skills reflected a curious facet of his personality: having mastered them, he abandoned them almost entirely to move on to new challenges. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He reflected upon the pleasant afternoons they’d spent walking in Oldwood Park, discussing this thing or that—her mother, or the aged trees in the park, or baseball, or dogs. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z As they wound their slow way down twisty Shadow- black Lane to the foot of Aegon's High Hill, lyrion reflected on the events of the morning. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It has always stood out to me as the kernel of words that totally reflects how I feel about the life experience of an African-American. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Be that as it may, she saw him go with regret; and in this early example of what Lydia’s infamy must produce, found additional anguish as she reflected on that wretched business. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z The wind was gusting, and the flickering orange light reflected dully off steel helms, thick beards, and unsmiling eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z We do reflect the influences of birth order but, as the psychologist Judith Harris points out in The Nurture Assumption, only around our families. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The reality of her body wasn’t something she liked having reflected back at her in the form of a photograph. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He is staring straight ahead, mouth open, in absolute shock as the reflected colors from the cartoon move across his face. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z The torch Otis had been talking about seemed reflected in his eyes. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a light on the sea front outside shining straight up into the room, and in the glow reflected from the ceiling she looked down at the sleeping boy. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The movie screen above the field of parked cars is reflected in their windshields. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Since a reflecting telescope does not rely on refraction, it does not produce a halo of different colours around the image. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Surratt’s place was hard to spot at night—the plain two-story structure was unpainted, and the dull wood boards reflected no moonlight. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother’s profile in the window turned to salt crystal, reflecting all light. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Her question reflected off the stone walls, each echo asking it again. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The campfire flames always reflected the campers’ moods, and today they burned black. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The ice reflected his distorted shadow and the beam of wandlight, but deep below the thick, misty gray carapace, something else glinted. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The shifting light in my bedroom starts to reflect from the pool outside my balcony, and the glow startles me back into reality. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z His voice was quiet, rougher, still reflecting the strain of our conversation. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z What appeared to be a mirror hung opposite Harry on the wall, but it was not reflecting the room. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The bottom of the can reflects the lights from the machines, and I remember something that’s been itching at the back of my mind since yesterday. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “I do that sometimes,” S.Q. reflected, “only I usually forget I wrote something on my hand, and I wash it off before I remember. What are you writing?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z She looked across the grave at Con; his body was rigid, and his wide-open eyes reflected the flicker of the candlelight. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z In a grave voice, his seriousness reflected in his intense blue eyes, he added that “all was not right in our city.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z There was a broad river to reflect those lights, which would have made their nighttime winkings very pretty indeed. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z As the waves start reflecting off the edges of the pond, they interfere with the new waves, making a jumble of waves that partly cancel each other out and mostly just roils the pond — noise. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z There, at last, was the river, full of reflected moonlight, and a little landing stage and a few pleasure boats. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z But the problem with rules, he reflected, was that they implied a right way and a wrong way to do things. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I cannot seem to hold a wife for very long, Tyrion reflected. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Which is why it is all the more remarkable to reflect that until 1978 no one had ever noticed that Pluto has a moon. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z We turned into it with our hands up in front of our faces to block the camera, but the flash had come from the sunlight’s reflecting off the window of a turning Coast Guard speedboat. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Government employment figures jumped significantly in 1983, reflecting nothing more than a decision to count the military among the employed. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Meryra would have a sorry and crooked bowl, he reflected, if he did not hold his elbow higher, and he must stiffen his wrist or that sharp-edged hammer would leave marks all over the gold. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Again my mother paused for a moment to reflect. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I try to imagine this reflected girl printed on the cover of a magazine. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "Brett will tell you. She tells all the stories that reflect discredit on me." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z They reflect the web of life — or death — that scientists know as ecology. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z What had happened behind his back he saw reflected in the stony eyes, the white and sweating faces before him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The puddle reflects A blue skv, some clouds, And the goat’s tongue Darting in and out. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The aim of this chapter is simply to reflect on whether traditional approaches to racial justice advocacy are adequate to the task at hand. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It reflected class differences in working conditions, stress, diet, neighborhood, family structure, and a host of other social and economic factors. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I turned in time to see scales reflecting the sunlight as the fish slid downstream. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z For a second, I thought I saw my horrified face reflected in her dark, glassy eyes. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z We see the sad trees, with their autumnal leaves dripping rain, the grey sky reflected in the puddles on the road. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “They reflect the life I and my people lead,” I said. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The nearby pond was bathed in a silver sheen, parts of the sandstone wall reflecting back a wavery bluish light. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The light from the candles reflects on the diamond. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z This is the same sense of ‘modern’ which underlies Butterfield’s title The Origins of Modern Science, and reflects a usage established by the contemporaries of Newton. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The moon was bright, and the rolling hills and dry lake flats reflected a silvery light illusion that everything was as visible as if seen in broad daylight. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z As you move past one mirror reflecting your boots, the mirror next to it shows only empty space and the mirrors on the other side. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z His shoes were black leather, and they were polished to such a shine that they looked like dark mirrors: you could see the moon reflected in them, tiny and half full. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I talked with her and the children as their husband and father, while reflected in the glass windows of the booth I saw another man they would not know. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He takes for granted a central issue that was resolved only by the discovery of the phases: that planets shine by reflected light. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z People often unwittingly play the role of trainer to astrologers who, like Hans, reflect their clients’ needs. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I sit up and Aaron is reflected in the water. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I think she must have reflected the neons over the bar. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The ripples spread across it, erasing all traces of the Lilim; now the pool reflected only the sky over the Barrens and the faint white clouds far above them. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t come with a fanfare of angels blowing trumpets and I didn’t reflect on it right away. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z On closer examination, it merely proves to reflect the ubiquitous role of geography in the transmission of human culture and technology. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He polished his riding boots so that you could see yourself reflected in them, brushed his suit, and went off to dinner. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z But Ophie had been invited, and the first thing she noticed was that, like the rest of the house, Aunt Rose’s room reflected the elderly woman’s personality. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Harry could see the floating skull reflected twice in her enormous, glassy eyes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I painted it gray, with the sheen from the window reflected on its screen. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Buttercup’s eyes reflect the faint glow of the safety light over the door as he lies in the crook of Prim’s arm, back on the job, protecting her from the night. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z G02 released by the volcanoes into the atmosphere will in time serve as an insulator, holding in the long-wave heat-energy reflected from the earth, while permitting direct solar heat to enter undiminished. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Hamilton touched me because it reflected the kind of history I’d lived myself. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I peer ahead and see the front entrance, the sunlight reflecting brilliantly off the newly fallen snow. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z But I worried that if people from other countries passed as Puerto Ricans in order to cheat the government, it reflected badly on us. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z They waited, watching the moving clouds reflected in the lake, while the bush next to them whispered in the breeze. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z And when he reflected further, he found that he was not troubled about his son, that inwardly he knew he had neither come to any harm nor was threatened with danger in the forest. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sometimes I like to follow things through and follow up,” Rindlis-bacher reflects of himself, adding with a laugh, “Some of my coworkers think I’m too thorough.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Far out on the horizon, the oily black of the ocean turned blue, reflecting sky and sun. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He looks at me squarely, the lamplight reflected in the lenses of his glasses. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Harry hesitated, looking into the blue eyes that had turned green in the reflected light of the basin. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Of a spreading pool of clear liquid with a bare bulb reflected in it. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A colorful strand of holiday bulbs dangled around her window, reflecting off the rain-flecked glass. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Transmissions both pass through the buildings and reflect off them. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Their manners and miens reflected the Spartan personal discipline the organization demanded, and none of them would utter anything but Nation of Islam cliches. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “I reflect the state of my realm,” he said. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Neon signs flashed off and on, reflecting in the streets dampened by the light mist that had been falling steadily for some time. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The dry vernacular of the science paper read: “The current data shows the need to text now may simply reflect the need to engage in a behavior that only has value in the short term.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He is silent, but disappointment is reflected in his eyes. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I would’ve expected his bright eyes to look dimmer in the night, but instead they seem to reflect the light coming from the windows above us. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Polished marble floors reflected the golden plaques hanging from the walls. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z This pattern of discrimination reflected automatic, unconscious thought processes, not careful deliberations. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Her face reflects her pain, but something else, too, something that seems completely incongruous with her situation. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z This both reflected and gave rise to new styles of thinking. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But they are so smart, so wonderfully smart about how they play it, because it all comes back to reflect on the government and President Snow in particular. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Con’s brown eyes reflected the embers of the funeral pyre. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The sunset diminished and disappeared, until Kendra had only the light reflected from half a moon to guide her. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “The games, the rides—it’s the carnival of destiny and chance. The moon reflected on the water.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Strangely, as the old man stepped onto the lake, he did not sink but walked straight onto the path of moonlight reflected on the water. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He saw his face reflected in the quietly moving water, and there was something in this reflection that reminded him of something he had forgotten and when he reflected on it, he remembered. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z The buildings reflect a dazzling orange-red, and if you glance, it almost looks like the buildings are on fire. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z We stared at the nests reflecting the sun, each one a little miracle. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z It had a patrician bump on its nose, magnificent curly hair that rested atop a pronounced collarbone, and a broad forehead that reflected in miniature the walls and doors and lampshades around them. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z At its very top was mounted a lantern that included a mirror for reflecting sunlight during the day, and for an oil-fed fire at night. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z The counters were polished to a high sheen, and inside the display cases, shiny bright mirrors reflected gold and silver and sparkly gems. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z “His story was so compelling, the way he tells it, the way he gets their attention,” the secretary reflects. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Above me, panes of glass reflect light in every direction. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z In a reflecting telescope the image is magnified by a curved mirror, while in a refracting telescope it is magnified by passing through a lens. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The candlelight was reflected brightly in her fierce black eyes. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z So that when they were asked to look up at the school motto and reflect on the power of the words, they could see too how their own words should carry the same respect. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z But it also reflects, in the second place, the spread of a new culture, a culture oriented towards progress. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Her dark eyes were flecked with points of reflected light. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The fireflies reflected off the shiny forest leaves, looking like possessed Christmas lights. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He watched the yellow squares of light reflect from a thousand windows. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Her expression reflected the painful realization that maybe what Grandma said was true. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But, ‘the importance of the praise given the unsolitary, richly passionate and spontaneous life is that it simultaneously reflects the value of a reflective life.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry looked down and saw the reflected gold of his wandlight sparkling and glittering on the black water as they passed. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The Co-ordinator’s ruddy glass reflected, in miniature, the discreet gamboling of the flame, and, in even further miniature, it was reflected in each of his brooding pupils. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z It also took several centuries for Yayoi Japan to exhibit the first signs of social stratification, as reflected especially in cemeteries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z For the rest of that week, in the back of my mind I was reflecting on what my true goals might be for my Olympic experience. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z We see it reflected in the glow of the streetlights. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z A bird in flight reflected in an old dog’s balls. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I reflected on how mass imprisonment has littered the national landscape with carceral monuments of reckless and excessive punishment and ravaged communities with our hopeless willingness to condemn and discard the most vulnerable among us. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Vincent's self-portrait reflects how he feels about himself, that he has “something of a dual nature, something of both the monk and the painter.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Often the name of a scale simply reflects what it sounds like to the person using it, and the same name may be applied to different scales, or different names to the same scale. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z They lie staring up at the chandelier, the light reflecting over the crystals turning it into the night sky without need of any illusion. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Those moist eyes, the white eyeballs and the diluted blue of his pupils, eyes that reflected everything that went on in the class, reacting to everything. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she stopped and faced Ben, the kitchen light reflecting off one lens of her glasses, and said, “What about Toomer, Ben?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In the dark of twilight, his face was just a pair of eyeglasses reflecting the fading light. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It caught the light in the room, reflecting it, refracting it, but never bending light into the heart of its dark core. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He had never told himself his own story, never allowed himself to reflect on it, because he was too disoriented by his deportation and then by the suddenness of his new life in Lagos. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I was still awake when we came through a shallow mountain pass and the sun, behind us now, reflected off the tiled rooftops of the Valley of the Sun. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Turning his new telescope towards Venus in 1610 he found that it had phases—proof that it too shone by reflected light. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Blood is black in the darkness, it does not reflect, so he doesn’t see until he turns on the light. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I felt that if I looked carefully enough, if I held myself still enough, I would be able to see the whole wide world reflected in that shiny blackness. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He glanced over his shoulder, but the wall was a sickly peach color of Aunt Petunia’s choosing: There was nothing blue there for the mirror to reflect. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Soon the sun was alone in the sky, and the ocean was a smooth skin reflecting the light with a million mirrors. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “I was so excited for him to go to Canada,” Lisa reflects. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Holly set her visor to reflect, and ignored them all. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z It reflects the kitchen light and I catch my own face, lukewarm, inside the metal. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Behind him, reflected in the rear mirror, he saw the traffic lights flash from green to red, and back again. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z A colorful strand of holiday bulbs dangled around her window, reflecting off the rain-flecked glass. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The blue sky was reflected in the water below, the white board felt scratchy under my feet, and the smell of hot dogs wafted up from the snack stand. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It would give him something to do, reflected the King miserably, which was better than wandering about all the time, with his eternal sorrow gnawing at his heart And he fell to thinking about Piggy. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were bright with reflected light, his cheeks flushed. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I was wearing a FedEx uniform; I could see myself through Martin’s eyes, reflected in the elevator’s silver doors as they slid open. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The greater geographic fragmentation of the Americas compared with Eurasia is also reflected in distributions of languages. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Come morning, I was still reflecting on what Styx had said. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z An orderly mind, Tyrion reflected, and indeed, once you puzzled out the arrangement, it was easy to see that every potion had its place. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I caught Chubs looking back toward it over his shoulder, just once; the distant orange glow reflected in the lenses of his glasses. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The fountain featured a life-size statue of Mr. Lemoncello standing on a lily pad in the middle of a shallow reflecting pool ten feet wide. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z It shows that in forming a rainbow each ray from the sun is twice refracted and twice reflected as it passes through a drop of water before reaching the eye. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Mal took the mirror around, reflecting everything he could in it, delighting in the transformations he saw. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z In a few minutes my paper reflects a jagged inner landscape of sharp edges and deep crevasses. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z But the difficulties that linguists have in agreeing on groupings of Native American languages reflect the difficulties that complex Native American societies themselves faced in expanding within the New World. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Harry sat up and examined the jagged piece on which he had cut himself, seeing nothing but his own bright green eye reflected back at him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Theater is a collaborative exploration of the drama of the human condition, and those who are outsiders often are the best people to reflect on that. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I could make good use of a few hundred of mine own, he reflected. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The observing notebooks of Percival Lowell reflect a sustained effort at the telescope over many years. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither sky nor sunset was reflected on its sullen surface. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Harry could see himself reflected in those misty eyes. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The student body of the school was nearly 100 percent black, reflecting the racial makeup of the neighborhoods to the west. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I look in his eyes and see my own grief reflected there. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Both of them had their eyes open too, reflecting the starry ceiling. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Prison provided the time — much more than enough time — to reflect on what one had done and not done. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole history of science has been the gradual realization that events do not happen in an arbitrary manner, but that they reflect a certain underlying order, which may or may not be divinely inspired. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It is a fact of history that we often don’t realize how important or transformative certain events or developments are until well afterward and enough time has passed to allow us to reflect upon them. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Lenina was lucky; lucky in having shared with Bernard a generous portion of the Savage’s immense celebrity, lucky in reflecting from her insignificant person the moment’s supremely fashionable glory. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The whistle was around his neck, and the sun reflected off of it and made the whistle into a little circle of light. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z The moonlight reflected off his glasses and lit up his eyes. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The kids applauded like onlookers at a fireworks display, violent slashes of color reflected in their masks. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Her gestures were slow and tentative and her eyes reflected deep mental confusion. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z When I reflected on it, I suspected the other parents thought it was funny that we had spooked the Ohio men, who were not exactly beloved by the average Coalwoodian. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Other beads of light reflect from the pearls and her right hand. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z To me the trees were shelter, the undergrowth a source of nourishment, and the pool reflecting moonlight only reminded me of my thirst. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He told it with a self-congratulatory tone, as if her difference reflected his own good taste. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z A fresh start gives us the chance to reflect on the past, weigh the things we've done, and apply what we’ve learned from those things to the future. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Even though they weren’t saying much, their faces reflected the horrifying recognition that even if this wasn’t the nagual, they might be in great danger. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Keep in mind that these results reflect only a child’s early test scores, a useful but fairly narrow measurement; poor testing in early childhood isn’t necessarily a great harbinger of future earnings, creativity, or happiness. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Our backs were protected from the sun by our shirts, but the sun’s rays would be reflected into our eyes by the lime itself. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And now in Hawaii, I could see his character reflected in other small ways. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The afternoon sun reflected off the water onto their faces and arms and legs. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z All languages embody the obsessions of the people who speak them, and so Sasha’s language was meant to reflect the interests of a people whose world was dominated by growing seasons, grains, and harvests. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z And I could only reflect, that were Pomp there, he should know of the ways of the marsh, and tell us what might save us from their sting. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z There are several collections of wise sayings which not only do not reflect heroism at all, but give a view of life which dispenses with it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t plastic, and the light didn’t reflect off it. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The music reflects off the walls, reminding everyone that this place was not built for the acoustics. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Rem Krassilnikov reflected on the tidal wave of change that had swept over the world he once knew. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I reflected, and thought, on the whole, I had. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He hoped the invitation meant something, reflected a change in her perception of the relationship. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z This intelligence enables us to recognize, create, reproduce, and reflect on music, as demonstrated by composers, conductors, musicians, vocalists, and sensitive listeners. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Miguel and Sierra were waiting for him near the life-size statue of Mr. Lemoncello perched atop a lily pad in a reflecting pool. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z But then she reflected that she was not doing what the alethiometer had just told her to do: she wasn’t trusting him. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I never really told either of them too much about last summer, which is reflected in both of their flummoxed faces. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z His face glowed greenish in the light of the screen, and was reflected in the glass: long hair, serious expression, deep-set eyes that scanned the terrain. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The only chap, reflected Sir Ector, who could be really useful in showin’ the King’s huntsman proper sport was that fellow Robin Hood. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “We were wondering if this was like driving while drinking a Coke, until Dr. Strayer came along,” Linton reflects. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z A pair of common freeriders would have served if all that Stannis had in mind was scouting, Jon Snow reflected, but knights are better suited to act as messengers or envoys. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The tests reflected my ability to reason logically. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The rock-passing accompaniment reflects the idea of a tight-knit community and cooperation, for if even one child fails to pass their rock on the beat to the next child, the entire song cannot continue. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Only a fraction of the Hall of Mirrors reflects her own countenance, and some contain only a shimmering blur of pale-grey gown, or the motion of the billowing ribbons as they float behind her. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I lay next to Harry in his bed, watching the changing light reflect on the painted angels peering down from the ceiling. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z The moon lacked only a night of being full, and the flat bare sandrock on the mesa top reflected its light like snow, and he could see his way clearly. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The moon was reflected in the water with a glassy brilliance, and the breeze gently stirred the rushes and the treetops. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “My Lord,” she replied, “if, in your eyes, I seem accomplished, it is only because by your side, I reflect the luster of your own manifold achievements.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Then a huge flash of silver reflected in the sun. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z The isolation is also reflected in genes and physical anthropology. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He saw bright pearls rise from the depths, bubbles swimming on the mirror, sky blue reflected in them. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z One thin black sleeping bag that reflects body heal. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The funeral was arranged to reflect the family’s Osage and Catholic traditions. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Street light reflects off her vine tattoo, and heavy black makeup outlines her eyes. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The effect is similar to the blue cast of the light reflected by fine smoke particles. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The featureless clouds of Venus reflected our own predispositions. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She took him over to a window near the sliding-glass door and showed him a mirror that reflected a wide view of the Talbots’ backyard and the landscape beyond. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z In the coolness of her tent, Dany blackened horse- meat over a brazier and reflected on her choices. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But reflected in the mirror were her parents. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z I turn it in my hands, letting it catch the fading light and reflect it. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I worried that many Americans wouldn’t see themselves reflected in me, or that they wouldn’t relate to my journey. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I checked my rearview mirror to pull onto the highway, then reached up and shoved the mirror downward so it reflected Shawn’s face, blank and bloodied. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The shark looked like a ghost with its white belly and broad fins stretched to the sky, reflecting the sunlight. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I stood there pitying Mr. Ludsbury for his fatal thinness and reflecting that after all he had always had a gullible side. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun was reflecting in darts off all the upcars that passed me. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The most common method is not to show radiant light directly but to suggest its presence through a change in the value of reflected light from dark to light. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The view slid over reflecting sand and salt water pools until he found the figures hurrying across. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I grinned at the me I saw reflected. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Just as he had superimposed his mother’s image on his father’s face, now he could see his father’s face reflected in his own features. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The stars instantly appeared in the black sky, reflecting their light on a quiet ocean. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z A pirate ship looms along the shore, lit up with strings of lanterns that dangle in intervals to the top of its masts, the lights reflecting against the water in a sheet of glitter. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I am certain that over the course of your own life, you have noticed that people’s rooms reflect their personalities. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z “So those are fires of the Fourteen Flames we’re seeing, reflected on the clouds?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Years later, Henry Selden reflected on the meaning of the case. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Kneeling beside David, our arms touching, our faces reflect side by side, in the glass. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The glow of the fires and the moonlight reflected on the snow made it almost as bright as morning, and they ran behind one of the tents to stay hidden. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The Borribles did and there, just a little beyond the rim of the bridge, they saw a halo of harsh whiteness reflected on the underneath of the dark sky. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z No. Studies consistently indicate that drug markets, like American society generally, reflect our nation’s racial and socioeconomic boundaries. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z "As you know, it's customary to reflect the flavor of the district." The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The flames were reflected on the quick of it. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z His eyes were huge, dark globes that reflected back their surroundings. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Bull reflected on whether dress whites that had been tailored for a one-hundred-ninety-pound man would permit the entry of the same man who now weighed two hundred and twenty pounds. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Which means I had to update every single one of my daydreams to reflect this. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The ultimate success of esperimento reflects, just like the phrase philosophie experimental in French, the influence of the English language and of English science. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It reflects off the black glass of the Hub. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I glance to Thomas the Tank Engine reflected in my mirror, his eyes closed, braced for a crash that’ll never happen. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “To answer stones and bad language with a random volley of .30-caliber bullets was not imaginable in America,” he later reflected. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Chance of cardiac arrest; be better, he reflected, if I lived in town where those buildings have a doctor standing by with those electro-spark machines. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Beyond sheer verbal volume, the punch so evident in the Adams prose reflected his more aggressive and confrontational temperament. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z At night, it reflected light from a burning flame. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z With each step forward, tiny finger-sized shards of white crystals embedded in the walls reflected the crystal fire. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Visitors would see themselves reflected in the dark surface, with sky and trees above. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z It reflects nothing of the person who inhabits it. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z “I imagine,” Livingston reflected years later, “that he was persuasive.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z A patch of sky, frozen in a cloudy retina, reflected in a puddle on the ground. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z An extended possibility is to create a story, miming movements that reflect a steady beat while telling a simple narrative. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z A line of knights, helms reflecting the sun rising in the east, crest the hill in a clattering silver wave. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He reflected upon the fatty suit for the next several months. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z It reflected the room, creating a shadow world that was just out of reach, where Joseph could see another fireplace, and another fire. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z When the fast took place in the fall of 2011, students reflected afterward about their experience. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “To the world we always seem to agree and uniformly reflect each other. Like husband and wife, each has the feeling that we must have no differences in public.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Overwhelmingly, the heads of big companies are, as I’m sure comes as no surprise to anyone, white men, which undoubtedly reflects some kind of implicit bias. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z He looks down at me so that I can see my own avatar’s face reflected in his helmet. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Their job is to reflect the language people use at a particular time—the good, the bad, the indifferent. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The smells are stronger in my wolf dreams, he reflected, and food tastes richer too. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He could see the cupola of Mrs. Cobb’s house, the glass reflecting the reddening sunset. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z There was no use risking theft or discovery because of a few pinpoints of light reflected in an abandoned window. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z As York learned later from General Andrew Goodpaster, Eisenhower’s military attache, his request had prompted the president to reflect that “the whole thing is crazy; something simply must be done about it.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z "This alone was enough for me to condemn it utterly and doom it forever," he reflected. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z These figures reflected in the mirror are slightly askew, as if a different law of gravity, a different arrangement of space, exists inside, locked in, sealed up in the glass as if in a paperweight. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Because it is invidious to their sex...it reflects the old idea of woman’s inferiority....2d. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Black obsidian walls reflected the dim silver glow leaking out of a closed clamshell-like container atop a pedestal. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Sunlight reflected off the polished wood, almost blinding me. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The firelight reflected in her flat, empty eyes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They reflect the shape of the Earth’s surface, portrayed by contour lines twenty feet apart. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “We stood outside in the cold and dark. It had been months and months. They were going to plead and then they weren’t,” Leila reflects. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z This seems to reflect something about how the mind actually works. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The full moon made a halo around his head, and only the soft reflected glow from the ice kept his face from being lost in shadow. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Fortunately, the drawing of colors quickly followed, leaving no opportunity to reflect further on the incident. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Then I remember the lobby of the Department of Magical Science is constantly changing to reflect current breakthroughs in the field. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Most people imagine that the explosion in the U.S. prison population during the past twenty-five years reflects changes in crime rates. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Between here and there were dunes and clumps of boulders, but nothing that looked like a reflecting pool. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It was as if he’d never really wanted anything, and now this wanting blazed inside him like a lamp, the light reflecting out of him as bright as a beam from a lighthouse. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The pale sky looked vast and you could see it reflected every so often in the patches of water breaking up the land. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When I turned back around, I could see the nervousness on my mother’s face reflected in the rearview mirror. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I am sincerely sorry that my reckless behavior did not reflect the values of Seaward Pines Academy, where we respect rules always. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Harry Potter freed Dobby!” said the elf shrilly, gazing up at Harry, moonlight from the nearest window reflected in his orb-like eyes. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Perhaps this is all for show, and doesn’t reflect what the average Egyptian really thinks of Americans. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z He hoped to provide visitors with a banquet of glimpses—the undersides of leaves sparkling with reflected light; flashes of brilliant color between fronds of tall grass waving in the breeze. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z His breath came out in short bursts, and seemed to reflect the rapid turning of his thoughts. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She picked it up and read, “You will see yourself reflected, and you will have reason to despair. ” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “In reflecting at who I was age at nineteen, I am very ashamed by my decisions and my decision making at that time.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Or perhaps Mai's family had an apartment with a roof- deck that housed an amateur self-constructed observatory with a shockingly powerful reflecting telescope. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The significant thing about the incident, I later reflected, was that it was the first time I had ever heard him speak of Elijah Muhammad with anything less than reverence. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Since I was enchanted with the creation of my own world, years had to pass before I reflected on Momma’s remarkable adjustment to that foreign life. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He says it’s so he can reflect on where he’s been. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z For a small man, he had been cursed with a danger-ously big mouth, he reflected as he crawled back to his comer of what the Arryns laughably called their dungeon. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He doesn’t reflect on why his migraine demands soothing images of Henry looking cozy and picturesque, sipping tea by a lush green hillside. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He put the empty popcorn bag to his full lips, inflated it, and waited, his eyes gleaming with reflected Technicolor. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Bostick’s search and seizure reflected what had become an increasingly common tactic in the War on Drugs: suspicionless police sweeps of buses in interstate or intrastate travel. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The moon reflected over the lake, which sat still in the darkness of the brisk night. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The growing popularity of still-life painting reflected an increased emphasis on the home and personal possessions in Europe at the time. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Claire answering over and over again when I hadn’t even spoken, looking into my eyes and reflecting all the pain she saw. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Koffi met his kind brown eyes and, with a pang, saw her own reflected in them. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z A night like this, after recent events, could lead a man to reflect on life in general, and so that is what Bernabe did while things were momentarily peaceful. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As all the stars may be reflected in a round raindrop falling in the night: so too do all the stars reflect the raindrop. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z As they cut away from the studio to the empty concrete reservoir that used to be Silverlake, Lyla reflects on the trials of her day. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Antietam had been the baptismal battle for the young schoolteacher, and the letter to Jenny reflected the agony of a man new to the scenes of death and suffering. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z The Earth, Bruno thought, would shine brightly because the seas would reflect more light than the land. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Outside the sky was full of lights, blue and red reflecting off the clouds and the trees and the sides of our cottage. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z She took off her dressing gown and slippers and climbed into bed and fell asleep with barely enough time to reflect, as she did so, on what the cat could have meant by a challenge. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The Nexus-6 android types, Rick reflected, surpassed several classes of human specials in terms of intelligence. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z He sat gazing at the fire, whose flames winked, reflected, from his tankard and from the broad bright silver chain of office over his shoulders. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The red walls of the Inner City loomed tall and forbidding, and every gold-studded gate door was guarded by at least two soldiers, their silver armor reflecting in the hot sun. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “It seemed to me,” Brady reflected, “to be almost personal.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I looked up but could see only clouds of smoke, the flickering orange of fires reflected against them. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z All Mark could see inside the box were shiny, elongated forms that reflected the red light. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Sunday, December 9 Dear Little Book, I have been trying to reflect, but I can’t come up with anything. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Feeling Mr. Sutton’s steadfast devotion, 1 found myself massaging the ache from my own heart as I reflected on America’s treatment of my parents during my childhood. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z We recognize that mobility may be difficult, but the key to our collective self-image is the assumption that mobility is always possible, so failure to move up reflects on one’s character. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As his finger moved, Ben watched his face appear as if he were standing over a clear pool; his eyes stared into his darker eyes, reflected in the black waters of cordovan. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z As he put it, “Public schools reflect a community’s desires, feelings, dreams,” and nowhere did those dreams unfold more powerfully than they did on a football held. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The door swings open of its own accord, revealing a cluttered dressing room lined with mirrors, each reflecting a different view of Prospero. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He saw the reflected glare of the lights of the city at what must have been around ten o’clock at night. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The eyes glittered down at me, moved as the light on the water moved and was reflected upon them. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Sunlight shines on Europa in its orbit around Jupiter and is reflected back to space, where some of it strikes the phosphors of the Voyager television cameras, generating an image. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The glass was like a mirror reflecting the light, and what she saw in the window made her jerk in surprise. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Again he looks in the mirror and lets his eyes reflect back ward to mine. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z This one is more dangerous than I knew, he reflected. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I sorted through the personal items in my case, reflecting on how much I had left behind. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The water was almost black, and pale twilight, darkly reflected in the waves, was already spreading across the sky. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Newspaper editorials reflected the view of many people. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z In later years, after the bombing, Mrs. Wesley often reflected on her last conversation with Cynthia on September 15. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps inadvertently, his message also reflected the transformation of geeks all over the world: They were suddenly the ones delivering the punch line. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Idle assassin and the prince glanced at each other, their blue eyes reflecting the same intent. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z From the standpoint of a stationary observer, light reflected off you is reddened as you depart and blued as you return. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The categories of grammar reflect the building blocks of thought—time, space, causality, matter—and a philosophical wordsmith can play with them to awaken her readers to metaphysical conundrums. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z She amused herself by reflecting on the means he might employ. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z He reflected on his role—a tragically important role—in the coup. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z By the time we get on the bus, the ship is already hovering above the Common, its lights reflected in the gold of the Massachusetts State House dome. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z This magnificence, he sensed in his youthful self-importance, reflected the glorious momentum of his life. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The light from Seed Collector reflected and rebounded off the million angles. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z A short time after the trial and conviction, one of Ames's disillusioned CIA colleagues reflected on the larger meaning of his capture and sentencing. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, when Brunelleschi used a mirror to compare the painting and the building, the reflected image matched the building’s geometry exactly. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z And now with time to reflect, I realised why I was so bothered by what had happened in the car. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I have walked through most of the exhibits when I see Sabrina, who tells me it’s time to meet up at the front so we can reflect. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Harry looked up and saw his own shock reflected in Ron’s and Hermione’s faces. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I looked directly down at the dead deer, and in its shiny eye I could see myself reflected. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I aimed it to the side; a faint gleam reflected back. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z In retrospect, that statement seems prescient, but it merely reflected the mood already widespread among the young in Durham’s black community as America stood poised on the cusp of a new and turbulent decade. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z We looked and saw the body come up through the water, rolling over and over in a slow motion, reflecting the sunlight. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Or is it your life reflected in his name? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z She took in the gleaming tower of an office building, the blue sky reflected off its sides. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z A scientist can prove that color is only the way the cells are placed in a certain material to reflect light. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The office reflected the man—hugely impressive and unassuming at once. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z In theory, a drug-courier profile reflects the collective wisdom and judgment of a law enforcement agency’s officials. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z A misty greenish light shone far away in what looked like the middle of the lake; it was reflected in the completely still water below. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z In the fall of 1980, Maya Lin was a senior at Yale University, taking a class on funereal architecture, studying how cemeteries and monuments reflect attitudes toward death. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Small cochas, perfect circles cut into the stone base of the city, held pools of still water that reflected the sky above. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Singer watched all of this intently until at last the night had come, and his own face was reflected in the glass before him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Wouldn’t it be nice to go to that ceremony with your friends? To sit with everyone and reflect on what you’ve all been through?” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Blue toes, blue legs, blue self reflected in the blue mirror, which wasn’t glass but only more mesarthium, polished to a high gloss. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I'm sitting at the desk in the study, and I see my clothes reflected there in the dark computer screen. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But now that I no longer live as a Catholic in a Catholic world, I cannot expect the liturgy—which reflects and cultivates my faith—to remain what it was. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But our archaeologist might then reflect: what, really, does a “head start” mean for the purposes of this book? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z There was a street light behind me somewhere through the trees and the windows of the Infirmary dimly reflected it. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Most interesting of all, if you take a number x and replace it with its reciprocal 1/x, that is equivalent to flipping the sphere upside down and reflecting it in a mirror. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I basked in her reflected light and the stares of envious men. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z At first the overcast was thin, so that the air was vaguely radiant with an even, sourceless sunlight reflected from both clouds and snow, from above and below. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z A third theory argues that the children’s burial reflects the way they died rather than their status in life. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He couldn’t help standing well back from the side, remembering the shark, though he knew, or felt sure, it had just been striking at the reflected moonlight. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z In the sun, the fish scales on the seafood vendors’ arms and faces sparkle and shimmer, reflecting the sunlight. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z All the colors were garbled and reflected in the tiny ripples of the water. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Each of the hundreds of shiny baubles that hung on the tall Christmas tree caught the flickering light of the fire and reflected it in miniature, until the tree itself seemed to shimmer and glow. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z She pointed into the mirror behind the bar, and Harry saw Ludo Bagman reflected there, sitting in a shadowy corner with a bunch of goblins. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z As I reflected on it by the fire, I realized that I hadn’t seen him much over the past moon. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Underneath the lighthouse’s copper dome lay sixteen reflecting prisms and four projecting lenses floating in a bath of mercury. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Possession of anything new or expensive only reflected a person’s lack of theology and geometry; it could even cast doubts upon one’s soul. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Starving men take a hard view of priests too fat to walk, Tyrion reflected. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z And my mirror, strewn all around, reflecting moonlight in crazy shapes. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I sit, reflecting on all that has happened. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The river itself had turned a rich and lustrous shade of violet, reflecting the sky overhead. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z As recalled by one of his contemporaries, Isbel was “content with the reflected greatness which shone on the blade of his razor and now settled on him.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Neon lights reflect against the wetness, painting the ground a menagerie of smeared gold, green, and blue. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The curtains were not drawn and the pane of the open casement reflected a gleam of sun which she could lose and find by moving her head on the pillow. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She reflected, then said, “No, you’d better address me as Miss Stratton. Because we don’t really know each other. At least I don’t know you.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The pane misted over, and she couldn’t see anything but herself reflected as if she sat outside in a little snowy room. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z It was an unquestionably beautiful place, but...She reflected on the old womans words. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Anyhow, he reflected, it was only a temporary loan. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Police boots stepped back from the rim of a pool of urine spreading from him, the bright, bare electric bulb reflected in it. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A few solar panels glimmered feebly, gathering what sun was reflected from the mist. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z But each such error reflected negatively on his parents’ guidance and infringed on the community’s sense of order and success. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Our bug-out is a small A-frame structure—the mirrored side walls slope so that they reflect the higher reaches of trees, instead of reflecting people who might be approaching. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I did not realize it was my cousins’ laughter, the sound reflecting their mother’s, until I went out to the living room. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Thirty feet above them dangles the red fruit of tall kapok trees, each scarlet bulb reflected perfectly in the still water. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Bright moonlight reflected softly in the dusty window frames. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She put the mirror a little higher so that the crepe at her throat did not reflect. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The Left Front group declared that the incumbent leadership did not reflect the wishes of the club. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I stop in front of the TV screen, which reflects my face like a black mirror. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The polished white tiles on the walls and floor reflected the light of Jason’s sword so well that Leo didn’t need to make a fire. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The red trucks entered the playing field, rode toward one end in twin clouds of dust, sunlight reflecting off their hubcaps. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z You could always take it home with you and reflect on it while sitting, say, in the out-going water in the bathtub. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The stone seemed to reflect all the splendors of the world: the glittering of the sun on the sea, the flickering of fire, and the shine of silken threads. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Several pairs of yellow eyes glowed in the dark, reflecting the light of the fire. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Those precious moments were the only time in my day when I required myself to slow down, reflect, and remind myself of what was important. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “We are all responsible for maintaining the University’s reputation, E’lir Kvothe. An item like this in the wrong hands would reflect badly on all of us.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The Stinney execution was horrific and heartbreaking, but it reflected the racial politics of the South more than the way children accused of crimes were generally treated. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The trees and bushes are all wrapped in ice, reflecting sunlight into something powerful. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z The sun filtered through the trees and light reflected off the river like shiny scales, while we sat on the banks enjoying the peace and beauty of the place. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z By no means was it the first time he’d reflected on it; thoughts of the Sons of the Six had invaded his mind intermittently since he and Koffi had set foot in the jungle. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z But they exerted their right to come, and I have many, many times reflected upon how, talking to us children, they began to plant the seeds of division in our minds. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z As the crowd grew, it spread back along the Mall, stretching around both sides of the long reflecting pool and extending beyond to the base of the Washington Monument, three-quarters of a mile away. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Chapter 6 reflects on what acknowledging the presence of the New Jim Crow means for the future of civil rights advocacy. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Indeed, the police make use of the Doppler effect to measure the speed of cars by measuring the wavelength of pulses of radio waves reflected off them. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z These areas, the scientists explained, are part of the attention network, and the fact that they are lit up reflected an increase in blood flow to those locations. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Then she saw the eyes shining out from the wood, bright with reflected moonlight. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Stupid enough to stand there simply lost in admiration of my hair now looking “white,” reflected in the mirror in Shorty’s room. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A refusal in such circumstances may well not reflect my employer's true feelings on the matter, but once having sustained such a dismissal, I could not easily bring it up again. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The incompatibility of these two foundings is reflected in the divisive character of the scholarship on the latter. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I reflected for some time, and then answered as if I had discovered a new idea, “I mean pretty well.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Often, in the minutes she had to herself each day as she walked from the bungalow to the house, she would reflect on the benign accidents of her life. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She did not reflect that Apollo, the God of Truth, who never deceived, could not himself be deceived. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Others were in the full bloom of youth, their eyes like diamonds, reflecting a bright future. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z In a way, the words are curiously weightless, for the environmentalists tend to live in, or at least reflect views from, rich places like London, Berlin, or San Francisco. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z From her seat at the table, she could reflect on her roses and bird feeders through the picture window the company carpenters had installed for her. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Much as a real mirror introduces changes of its own and does not reflect the simple truth, so this one alters the way the girl looks, revealing a deeper reality. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The mirror works as a scaling device; it is able to do this because it reflects the cone of rays coming from an object as they pass through a plane. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z His eyes reflect the light of the fire. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Here Dr. Trefusis stopped and reflected before continuing, so moved was he by the direction of his own oratory. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z But halfway down the block from the bus stop there was a barber pole reflecting a candy cane of light from the window. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Contemporary observations are changing our understanding of planetary systems, and it is important that our nomenclature for objects reflect our current understanding. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z The ballet teacher reflected in the mirror clutched her throat as if Belet was about to launch herself at her. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z In part this new skepticism reflected the superior technical knowledge of his official overseers, who now included trained physicists with knowledge of nuclear physics that equaled or even exceeded his own. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The face one shows him he invariably reflects back at one, creating the illusion of warmth and depth when in fact he is brittle and shallow as a mirror. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I wanted whatever I managed to do in my life to reflect the core values I was learning in school, in my church, and in my community. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Even here, Tycho’s mysticism was reflected in the layout of the buildings, itself intended to reflect the structure of the heavens. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z It's toasty warm and I snuggle down gratefully until I realize it's more than warm, it's overly hot because the bag is reflecting back his fever. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z It glowed with the light of the Sea King’s palace, shimmered with the reflected colors of Lady Meng’s tear, and shone with the gentle splendor of the moon itself. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z A pool of water with the moon reflecting in it...who would want to throw a stone and break the picture? Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Javier turned the TV off, and he could see himself and Javier reflected in the screen, the light from the streetlamp falling on them both, covering them in shadows and bars of brightness. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Dicey felt cold, despite the heat of sunlight reflected off water. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Lonely and lovely and lethal, Jon Snow reflected, and I might have had her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He’d unfolded the tarp and propped one end of it up beneath the tree to try and reflect back the heat from the fire. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z When the Turkish Army had attacked Afyon two weeks earlier, Hajienestis had believed that he was dead and that the ripples of light reflecting on his cabin walls were the pyrotechnics of heaven. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I have chosen Euripides’ version which, as so often with him, reflects remarkably our own point of view. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The man gives me a condescending look, the smile on his lips not reflected in his eyes. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z In saying the melons, you use the plural article, which does not reflect gender and is the same for both the masculine and the feminine. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “You know, that don’t sound like such a bad idea,” Chief White Halfoat reflected. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Sherm said that there was no such thing as moonlight, that what she saw was just reflected light from the sun. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z I hesitated, fascinated by the face I saw reflected in the glass—the eyes that seemed to burn straight through the green tint, making my arms go weak. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The light reflected off the lake and hurt her eyes. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been hastily built and then rooms and floors and wings and decorations had been added on in every which manner, reflecting too many opinions. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The candlelight was reflected brightly in her fierce black eyes. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z The elf swayed slightly, stars reflected in his wide, shining eyes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Oppenheimer recognized that Lawrence’s politics had evolved to reflect those of the people who had become his patrons and friends, men like Alfred Loomis and Jack Neylan. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “It’s the same way bats see in the dark. The sounds they make reflect off things and then back to them, which forms a picture in their minds.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “I know only a hell of a little, but my speech is going to reflect that,” I said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z These were grave assertions, reflecting upon the integrity of two respected lawyers and a distinguished district judge, but if even partially true, then the constitutional rights of the defendants had been abused. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z From the outside, the structure looks like a gigantic snail, reflecting Wright’s interest in organic shapes. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z This was, Harry reflected in the darkness, the third time that he had been brought to the hospital wing because of a Quidditch injury. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Actually, what irked him was the mirrored lenses; it was unpleasant having Perry’s eyes hidden behind the privacy of those tinted, reflecting surfaces. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d positioned scraps of silvery metal from the plane’s wing at chest level and were using them to reflect the sun. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Nathan pulled out a bracelet and it reflected the sun like clear water. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The light reflected off of her long brown hair and tall frame. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z It was of brown glass and the light of the kerosene lamp was reflected in it as if there was a little genie trapped inside. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I picked a black heart because it reflected my innermost thoughts—that everything I held dear was tainted and dark. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Bruno, by contrast, was the first to distinguish stars and planets as we do now, making the sun a star and the planets, including the Earth, dark bodies shining by reflected light. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Its structure reflects all the stages through which it has passed. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As we crossed the bridge, the water of Lake Pontchar-train reflected the sky’s gray tone, with whitecaps on its disturbed surface. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z No clouds in the sky, so the blue that is the color of the ocean reflects off of the leaves, turned honey by the yellow sun. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Where authorities disagree, I’ve tried to weigh the best evidence and make decisions that reflect what thoughtful, literate people consider good English. decimate. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Strange dreams were reflected in his enlarged eyes. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Saying that white people are collateral damage may sound callous, but it reflects a particular reality. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She could see herself walking toward the mirror, looking, reflected, a little braver than she actually felt. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z There he was, reflected in it, white and scared-looking, and there, reflected behind him, were at least ten others. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Harry looked at Ron and Hermione; their expressions reflected the mingled shock and gratitude he felt. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “Every river has its own course,” Helen reflected. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a good thing I know something about opera, Rick reflected. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z A chilly emptiness in the water reflected the terrible emptiness in his soul. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z The sunlight reflecting off the panes feels like a pinch to my eyes. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Each believed that sickness reflected the will of celestial forces. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z More than once her eyes moistened, reflecting the tears of the family. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z "I knew that some thought I had become sloppy or had missed surveillance during a critical delivery," she reflected. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It was clutching something that flashed brightly, reflecting the sun. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Miles looked back at the tank, the water reflected in his glasses. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He explained to me that planets glowed because reflected light was constant, and stars twinkled because their light pulsed. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z His voice comes reflecting down from the ceiling. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The white sun reflected off his bright orange scales and the glistening glorious light blinded us and filled us with the rapture true beauty brings. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Without equality, eugenics would inevitably falter on the false premise that social ills, such as vagrancy, pauperism, deviance, alcoholism, and feeblemindedness were genetic ills—while, in fact, they merely reflected inequality. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The scalpel flash reflects in the glass of one of the implement cabinets. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z The intent is to reflect “the knowledge and skills that our young people need for success in college and careers.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Everything gleamed, reflecting the moon so strongly he needed no lights to land. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And for our final assignment, we had to choose someone else’s presentation to reflect on. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He tilted the bow guard and watched as the light of the fire reflected off the shining silver. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The proliferation of many similar languages in the Philippines and Indonesia merely reflects the fact that the islands never underwent a political and cultural unification, as did China. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Some of the windows were still lit and their glow reflected on the water's surface. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I was smart, which had come to mean that I was cutting myself off from people whose interests reflected their not being smart. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Jean Louise watched his self-important little face and almost laughed when she reflected that the South was indeed pitiless to reward its public servants with extinction. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z It was reflecting off the girl’s glasses, making a halo of light around the girl’s round head, setting the whole world on fire. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z His eyes reflected pure perception, as his mother had known they would. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z A reflected pair of me looking out from her bad doe eyes. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I could see the leaping flames of the town’s fires reflected in its huge eyes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Though it was almost dark, he could see pretty well by the light reflected off the reservoir. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z But there was something familiar about that orange dragon, perhaps the way her scales reflected in the sun like fish scales glistening in the water, and those knowledgeable eyes, nodding as if she knew her. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Which was, the Controller reflected, quite possibly true. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl’s eyes were open again, watching him across the fire, reflecting the blaze of shattered ship furniture and picture frames. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He does not talk about purity any more but of the necessity of using common cultural sign systems to reflect the iconic banality of our times. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z This more serious discussion of settlement reflected the reality that an actual trial was quickly approaching. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Upstairs in Kenyon’s room, on a shelf above his bed, the lenses of the dead boy’s spectacles gleamed with reflected light. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The fires in the sea had gone out, but it looked like Nyame’s city was burning brighter than ever, and the gilded domes and shining ivory towers reflected all that light back onto the bay. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Watching her made me reflect that I hadn’t read even a newspaper since leaving Mason. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z When his mother asked why her son was dead, he reflected bitterly, they would tell her he had fought to honor the King's Hand, Eddard Stark. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She had never seen a shelter that reflected so strongly the personality of its owner. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “I wonder if it will upset you,” he reflected to himself. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z But she glanced at the window as she went so that she could see how her new shoes looked reflected in it. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Travis stood for a second, watching him, the TV reflected in his father’s eyes. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Funny, in the arena, when I poured out those berries, I was only thinking of outsmarting the Gamemakers, not how my actions would reflect on the Capitol. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Harry saw his face reflected, upside down, in the smooth surface of the green potion. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He was scanning the ice cream, looking for the perfect kind—one with chunks of real, actual strawberries—when another familiar face appeared, reflected in the glass. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z His riding boots reflected the photographer’s studio lights. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Adjusting for inflation, these figures reflect a tripling of justice expenditures since 1982. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z This narrow approach to social change is reflected in the justifications offered for affirmative action, most notably the claim that “previous outsiders, once given a chance, will exercise power differently.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I can imagine, up here, how the marsh looked when it was full of water, like liquid steel as it reflected the color of the sky. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “Tonight,” he reflected wryly, “I’d give him the whole bed! I’d even sleep in the basket myself—if only he would come back!” The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He could make out the bay and see moonlight reflecting against one shore. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Their failure to conduct tests was reflected in their inability to agree on the most basic points. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She caught a glimmer of reflected light from David’s eyes as he nodded. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The halls are lined with floor-to-ceiling mirrors, reflecting the light of chandeliers adorning the ceilings, while the doorways to each private karaoke room are painted in glittering gold. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Family opinion held that this reflected not emotional frustration, as post-Freudians might have it today, but a mind that worked so quickly that his thoughts raced ahead of his ability to express them in speech. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Jane and Michael could see blue fires in her eyes as though they reflected the blue of the child’s dress and her brightness. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Note that this reflects top speed, not average speed over a distance, which would be slower. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, it’s sad, very sad that the old adage has been confirmed for the umpteenth time: “What one Christian does is his own responsibility, what one Jew does reflects on all Jews.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Lawrence both made his reputation with some people and lost it with others at that meeting,” Livingston reflected later. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Dawn’s pale light now reflected on its smooth surface like glass, so perfectly still she almost felt bad for touching it. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He finds the term “African-American” too limiting, since it doesn’t reflect his white and American Indian heritage. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z It was a mosque covered with mirrors on the inside, and the reflected light turned the whole thing into a shimmering jewel box. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z For the most part, art is concerned with reflected light effects rather than with radiant light. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess it’s technically a pond, but it’s got swans and geese and it reflects the blue sky and the big puffs of white clouds. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z It sparkled from the condensation that lined the edges, the television reflecting off of it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The silver cart was glinting merrily, reflecting the lights of the Tag and Bag parking lot. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z “It is my season to read this book. I know this story well. I’ve read it many times. But it is my season to reflect on certain passages.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Henry stands behind him with a slight smile and the ocean reflecting off of his glasses, and I feel thankful for him. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z I imagined the school truancy officers—Recruiters, we called them—coming for us, noses to the wind, sunglasses reflecting the row of houses behind which we were nestled in our wooden dream home. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “Suddenly a bright flash lit the compartment, the light from the explosion reflecting off the clouds in front of us ... A few moments later, two sharp shocks slammed the plane.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z To help you imagine this, here are animations of a single wave reflecting back and forth and standing waves. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Both of us look at it, the white water reflecting off of it, droplets of spray already catching and pooling on its blade, making it shine like a little flashlight. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z |
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