Sentence examples for reflection back to from inspiring English sources

Instead, the novel is a present-day reflection back to the summer of 1959, when its South African narrator, Deidre, then 17 years old, was sent from her sister's care in Paris to live as a boarder at the millhouse ("packed off in disgrace," in fact, after a disastrous love affair).

Yet even greatness needs a positive reflection back to itself.

For me, it is a moment of reflection back to the 1980's when the only gay character on TV was Steven on the show Dynasty.

"It's a reflection back to the 1970s, to films that I was so informed by and so moved by -- those film where the director was able to put their vision up on screen without too much interference.

After reflections back to his childhood, with particular emphasis on his adversion to making his bed, she realizes the adolescents of this generation do exactly what they want to do.

Also, my reflection is back to front, so it's not what anyone else sees.

"No, the reflections led back to Africa, back to the shanty and the ghetto, back to the fruitless struggles against the mark of blackness".

The theme of human responsibility to the earth is also present in his novels, including The Memory of Old Jack (1974), which consists of the reflections, dating back to the Civil War years, of a 92-year-old rural man.

At one of McCloud's book signing events, I observed people first approaching the paintings to see what's hiding behind the foil, then, catching their own reflections, stepping back to gaze into that incidental mirror.

Ultrasound is laser generated by thermoelastic expansion or by slight ablation at the surface of the material and acoustic reflections coming back to the surface are detected using a laser beam reflected/backscattered by the material.

As in a hall of mirrors, however, these examples also cast reflections back on to antiquity itself.