Sentence examples for reflecting quietly from inspiring English sources
The online campaign page suggested that participants "spend several minutes reflecting quietly on this terrible tragedy".
"During the trial, I kept looking down at my wedding ring and thinking, 'Gosh, I am so lucky to be here,' " she said, reflecting quietly just days after the trial had ended.
It took Cunningham to make it unforgettable, and a good half an hour after the final hooter a fair proportion of the crowd were still inside the ground reflecting quietly on what they had seen.
He reflects quietly for a moment.
Others came just to reflect quietly on the man everyone called Big Pun.
"Probably naively, I thought you could separate the two," he reflected, quietly, "but obviously you can't.
Last Sunday morning the organizers and several of the photographers walked through the show to reflect quietly on their work a day after the opening, which drew 200 people.
"I think, sometimes, I don't take on board the significance of certain things, because so many things have happened to me in my life," she reflects quietly now.
These poems do achieve an extraordinary intimacy of tone, but they also conjure, for that reader, a full spectrum of responses to mortality, from calm ("I reflect quietly on how soon I will be going") through self-mocking ("What? You're going to be Superman at seventy-seven?") to something darker ("the pitch of paralysed horror / that his prime is past").
SHOUTS & MURMURS casual of advice for the New Year: While the rest of you loudly and meaninglessly celebrate the New Year -- I'm not judging, I'm just making an observation -- I prefer to reflect quietly on the lessons I've learned or partially absorbed or once thought I heard someone talking about as I was going down the street trying to get to the hardward store before it closed.
Unlike other fourth floor spaces in Perkins and Bostock meant for silent study, feel free to chat and connect with a friend or strangers, or simply sit and reflect quietly.
