Sentence examples for muted reflection from inspiring English sources

In her singing, and occasionally her guitar playing, Ms. Case created the feeling of a fragile accord between muted reflection and full-blown crisis.

The reactions in Baghdad on Friday night and Saturday, after Mr. Obama's remarks, were muted, a possible reflection of the country's mixed emotions.

Instead of the great clashing of cosmic forces that characterizes the ending of "Moby-Dick," the climax of "A Whale Hunt" is, as it should be, a more muted and real reflection of our contemporary situation.

He examined his reflection.

The floating water lily pads and clumps of pickerelweed in "Passengers" give off a muted glow amid their reflections.

While condemned by local officials, it drew a surprisingly muted public response, perhaps a reflection of how rare American military actions are in that part of Iraq.

While it has been noted that religious background lies behind the rivalry, that aspect is "muted" and is a "pale reflection" of the sectarianism in Glasgow.

But when our nation-birthing, world-changing Constitution turns 225 on Monday, our celebrations and reflections will be muted, at best.

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She praised his quietness, singling out the images taken through a window or some sort of glass: "some a delightful puzzle of reflections, and others softly aglow in the muted light of a storm, one of the few natural forces capable of slowing us New Yorkers down long enough to send us into a kind of reverie".

The muted reaction to his announcement from ardent conservatives is a reflection of the shift in debate.