Sentence examples for even, upon reflection from inspiring English sources

Ordinary speakers may not recognize, even upon reflection, that they are speaking nonliterally because that nonliteral use has become entrenched through repetition.

In all likelihood, yes, even if upon reflection you would add, correctly, that it shouldn't matter.

Even if, upon reflection, we are not sure if we had a good reason for why we ended up on the mound.

An endoxon is the sort of opinion we spontaneously regard as reputable or worthy of respect, even if upon reflection we may come to question its veracity.

Upon reflection, even Morris was appalled by those words and later apologized.

The very integrity of science demands that not only utilitarian considerations but even the reflection upon the stature of man be left in abeyance.

The final image becomes a poetic, even philosophical reflection upon reality.

Personally, I don't know any Jews who do that, or even approve of it, but upon reflection it's a little weird that we nonetheless let religious functionaries perform a life-changing medical procedure.

I read a recent quote from famed evolutionary biologist and past Humanist of the Year awardee, Richard Dawkins, which, upon reflection, showed that even he can fall prey to this tendency.

Krakauer offered a harsh assessment of McChrystal's conduct during that period and even stressed that the General's explanations upon reflection were "preposterous" and "unbelievable".

Green nicely puts the notion that an individual cleavage event might be inconsequential in perspective, saying "even if an event seems likely to be important, upon reflection, its importance may pale in the context of death.