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How can you use “reflective” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Our laboratory has previously reported the phytoestrogen levels in the diets used in this study and circulating plasma and brain phytoestrogen levels obtained in rats exposed to these diets [ 39 40 41 42 43 ] . Notably, we have shown that rats fed the Phyto-600 diet have phytoestrogen plasma levels similar to that of a human Asian population consuming high amounts of soy protein per day and the low levels of plasma phytoestrogens from the Phyto-free diet fed animals are reflective of a Western population where soy foods are rarely consumed [ 22 40 42 ] . Therefore, we have established an animal model that approaches the human population in circulating plasma phytoestrogen levels based upon consumption of these phytoestrogen (soy-rich vs. soy-free) diets.
From the standpoint of style, clichés are anathema: they are boring, repetitious, and reflective of poor writing.
Tom DeLay is quoted saying, "I'm suggesting the President of the United States cannot be believed and I think it's reflective in his foreign policy.
"[W]hat once was a fun house of twisting corridors is now as endlessly reflective as a hall of mirrors" (Tom Gliatto, People ). (Click here for the official site.)
Some of these dictionaries contain notes describing contentious issues of usage (e.g., infer/imply, reason is because/that , etc.), but those are, essentially, reflective of the concerns of many users of the language, hence can be set forth as descriptive.
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