The phrase "a mere reflection of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something is simply a representation or an echo of something else, often implying a lack of depth or originality.
Example: "The report is a mere reflection of the previous studies, lacking any new insights or findings."
Alternatives: "a simple representation of" or "just an echo of".
The age-related drop and the exercise-induced increase in locomotion are not necessarily a mere reflection of muscle capacity, but may also reflect changes in the central and peripheral nervous systems [88].
Anyone other than Walt becomes a mere reflection of this journey to redemption.
But it could become one if deficits do not fall substantially in the medium term, beyond a mere reflection of a cyclical improvement in the economy.
A movie isn't a mere reflection of reality but, more important, an expansion of it, and that's what lots of viewers are seeking and getting from this one.
But what makes it a distinguished contribution to the literature of gastronomy is its demonstration, through one person's intense experience, that food is not a mere reflection of culture but a potent shaper of cultural identity.
These "characteristics" are a mere reflection of our subjective perspective on objects.
Don't get me wrong — this is not meant to be a taunt on their technical competence, but rather a mere reflection on the complexity of the problem.
This number of different modifications has a high combinatorial potential, which would yield a hugely complex histone code [22] and it is under debate, whether such a code exists or whether histone modifications are a consequence and mere reflection of dynamic processes altering DNA accessibility such as transcription factor or RNA polymerase II (RNAPII) binding or chromatin remodeling [23].
If there is the mere reflection of the self in the state of the buddhi, this can only account for the fact that the state of cognition seems to be a conscious state; it cannot account for the fact that the self considers itself to be the owner and experiencer of that state.
Since a P TF) i simply defines a degree that a TF is likely to occur in an element, so lower P TF) i are not mere reflections of less likely co-occurrence of TFs within the elements.
ideas, in short, are here granted an active political force, rather than being grasped as mere reflections of their world; and in its day the Marxist tradition has sought to describe ideology in terms of any or all of these various strategies.
