Sentence examples for was reflecting rather from inspiring English sources

The climate of intolerance across France may well have been something Charlie Hebdo was reflecting, rather than creating, but strict laws banning hate literature would certainly have made many of its past issues unpublishable in countries including the UK.

There seems little doubt that in throwing their weight behind the bad guys, film-makers are reflecting, rather than shaping, a keen human appetite.

That's because titanium oxide only absorbs ultraviolet light; most of the visible spectrum of light is reflected rather than absorbed.

He says a lack of science and technology advice is "reflected rather conspicuously" in Trump's budget, which proposed deep cuts in spending on science and medical research.

Radiation pressure, the pressure on a surface resulting from electromagnetic radiation that impinges on it, which results from the momentum carried by that radiation; radiation pressure is doubled if the radiation is reflected rather than absorbed.

Optical observations suggest that about 60 70 percent of the light is reflected rather than absorbed, while the corresponding fraction for Earth is only 35 percent and for the Moon a mere 5 percent.

"That would help ensure the real priorities of people are reflected rather than just the point-scoring we sometimes see in Westminster".

The face of Velázquez is dimly lit by light that is reflected, rather than direct.

Was the father, chatting away, telling his son what to do? No: rather he was reflecting what Evgeny seems to have decided for himself, managing on the spot.

However, you'd think that if HTC was making interested sounds, then Whitman would be reflecting that, rather than saying that the team of 600 is in limbo.

This was reflected in their grey rather than black colour.