Similar words: reflexive, reflexive pronoun, reflect, reflected, reflector, reflect on, reflective, reflecting. Meaning: ['rɪːfleks] n. an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus. adj. without volition or conscious control.
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1. I'm sorry I punched him, it was a reflex action/response.
2. Walsh fumbled in his pocket, a reflex from his smoking days.
3. Sorry I hit you; it was a pure reflex.
4. Almost by reflex, he helped himself to a drink.
5. Almost as a reflex action, I grab my pen as the phone rings.
6. Ellen thought that the smile was a reflex.
7. Such a response is a conditioned reflex.
8. It is best to ignore this rather frantic reflex.
9. The sucking reflex illustrates a reflexive schema.
10. The younger child makes undifferentiated reflex responses to stimuli.
11. Almost as a reflex, he smiled grimly to himself.
12. It had been a kind of reflex action.
13. Reflex: A fabric used on the outer of some sleeping bags.
14. Toileting is a reflex, so they have to be taught control through a programme of toilet training.
15. The lanced foot has a grossly exaggerated flexion reflex for days.
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16. You develop a reflex action of reaching for the bowl.
17. By reflex action - a mechanism of the nervous system - the threatened hand is instantly withdrawn and the threatened eye closed.
18. A history of lynching has bred this reflex in her.
19. Pure terror-driven reflex brought the mini-blazers in my wristbands into action.
20. The reflex action at this point is to descend into cynicism.
21. Somewhat as a reflex, the old man reached into his hip and pulled out his wallet.
22. This is called the gill withdrawal reflex, and is simply a protective reaction.
23. The Delta employs the same principle with its reflex on the swept-back tips.
24. The rapid movement of an object towards the eye triggers the blink reflex.
25. Thus, during this period, the infant assimilates all stimuli through the reflex systems.
26. We then moved close and fired from the hip and shoulder in reflex action shooting.
27. As the knife entered her she seemed to try to double up, but it was only a reflex action.
28. What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past. Victor Hugo
29. This has the effect of greatly increasing the strength of the withdrawal reflex in response to subsequence stimulation of the siphon alone.
30. It is also possible to release stored energy suddenly, resulting in a violent reflex contraction of the back muscles.
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