Sentences with phrase «somber reflection»
The phrase "somber reflection" refers to the act of thinking deeply or pondering in a serious and gloomy manner. Full definition
Meanwhile, on Cuomo's second inauguration, there was another reason for somber reflection.
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«In the wake of Donnie's death and the resultant dissolution of the case against Bobby Axelrod, however, we instead get a dark - night - of - the - soul episode, filled with somber reflection, scenes of regret and reconciliation, and the crossing of a new set of lines.»
Ash Wednesday heralds the start of Lent, which is a period of somber reflection when, according to my parish priest, we should examine how we practice reconciliation, respect and responsibility.
And perhaps his more somber reflections may cast useful shadows within the glare of some of the false and deceiving lights by which we live.
(I also found myself wincing when she made a joke of her old beliefs that cost so many animals their lives; the situation called for somber reflection, not levity.)
The idea of somber reflection is correct.
(CNN)- The attacks of September 11, 2001, were unthinkable, and are rightfully memorialized with the somber reflection that marks other tragedies of our nation's past.
«There are plenty of Christians willing to give up all that other stuff for a somber reflection on the birth of Christ»
There are plenty of Christians willing to give up all that other stuff for a somber reflection on the birth of Christ (that's why the Puritans worked to outlaw Xmas celebrations as frivolous and distractive).
The best reaction would be «somber reflection,» says Halperin, who is also director of Southern Methodist University's Embrey Human Rights Program.
I agree that «The best reaction would be somber reflection», no matter who the person is.
One, at a Good Friday service, which is supposed to be a somber reflection on the death of Jesus, the minister instead figuratively winked at the congregation and ignored the pain and humiliation of the Cross, with a proclamation of, «Jesus died... but the story doesn't end there!»
In the aftermath of the recent assassination of two NYPD officers — Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu — in Brooklyn, it was a time for a somber reflection about the healing process.