reflectively in English

adverb

[rɪ'flektɪvlɪ]

by sending back a mirror image; by returning energy from a surface; thoughtfully, meditatively, contemplatively

Use "reflectively" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "reflectively" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "reflectively", or refer to the context using the word "reflectively" in the English Dictionary.

1. He watched her reflectively.

2. Conn drummed his paunch reflectively.

3. Jim stroked his beard reflectively.

4. She sipped her wine reflectively.

5. He gazed reflectively at his companion.

6. I spoke reflectively, glancing back at Jessica's face.

7. She put out her foot and looked at her shoe reflectively.

8. He speaks softly and very reflectively, with few flights of passion.

9. " We might, though, put you at finishing, " he concluded reflectively.

10. Riven saw Bragad gesticulating at Bicker, who sipped wine reflectively.

11. The old man relit his pipe , and sucked at it reflectively.

12. She paused in applying her make-up and stared reflectively at the mirror.

13. He tries putting them behind his back and looking at the floor, smiling reflectively.

14. "The first part of her life hasn't been all that good," he said reflectively.

15. Many's en many's de time, "continued the old man, reflectively," dat I hatter take'n bresh dat boy on Accounter his 'buzin' en beatin 'dem yuther boys.

16. 31 In any event, the pro-life advocate does not Absolutize biological human life and is willing to apply his principles critically and to think reflectively in morally challenging

17. Lovecraft) “And now, when Danforth and I saw the freshly glistening and reflectively iridescent black slime which clung thickly to those headless bodies and stank obscenely with that new unknown odor whose cause only a diseased fancy could envisage – clung to those bodies and sparkled less voluminously on a smooth part of Accursedly re