Spellings are made by people. Dictionaries - eventually - reflect popular choices.
To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts.
I'm reflective only in the sense that I learn to move forward. I reflect with a purpose.
Zedillo's lack of political savvy is a personal flaw. But his insulated and elitist governing style reflect the age-old vices of the political system itself.
We reflect on our successes and failures at monthly staff meetings.
I'm not particularly politically correct, so I tend to reflect what I think are the terrible realities of life, which I think are, generally speaking, conservative.
A good stance and posture reflect a proper state of mind.
People naturally change a lot during their 20s, so my songs reflect that progression.
If there is time to reflect, slowing down is likely to be a good idea.
Having people that really reflect the spectrum of American experiences is important to have on the Supreme Court.
But in most cases even the possibility that the correlations reflect shared genes is taboo.