How to Use introspection in a Sentence

introspection

noun

• His two string quartets reflect the introspection born of an eventful if not always easy life.
  — Barrymore Laurence Scherer, WSJ, 6 Oct. 2021
• Zeno is as anxious as ever about his bodily health, and most of his waking hours are still filled with obsessive introspection.
  — Sigrid Nunez, Harper's Magazine, 28 Sep. 2021
• Yet isolation also opened a new level of introspection.
  — Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Sep. 2021
• Um spun out delicate high notes with poetic introspection.
  — Tim Diovanni, Dallas News, 13 Sep. 2021
• What was supposed to be the start of a big buildup to a big-time game at Kyle Field began with more introspection than anticipation.
  — Brent Zwerneman, San Antonio Express-News, 4 Oct. 2021
• Now, Ceasefire is struggling to rebound at a moment of societal introspection.
  — Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Sep. 2021
• This moment of national introspection should be a reminder that toxic politics have triumphed even in our most tragic moments.
  — Julian Zelizer, CNN, 10 Sep. 2021
• All of this is valuable reader service for anyone who might think introspection wasn’t possible in pop music and/or anyone who had never heard Robyn.
  — Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 26 July 2024
• Told from the point of view of Samuel, the series is an emotive depiction of adolescence which mixes introspection, humor and nostalgic songs.
  — Emilio Mayorga, Variety, 26 Sep. 2021
• Brian was beginning to experiment with structure and veer away from surfing themes, with a growing introspection that would go on to characterize some of their most advanced works.
  — Will Ainsley, SPIN, 24 May 2024
• Generations of people have found her self-portraits to be moving and relatable, so clearly her introspection was still powerful storytelling.
  — Goldie Chan, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2021
• Introspection Highly intuitive people tend to take time for introspection.
  — Womensmedia, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2021
• The other was the launch of Sputnik, in 1957, and there was more introspection then.
  — The New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2022
• Like many on the left in the post-Bernie Sanders era, Klein is in a period of introspection.
  — Laura Wagner, Washington Post, 11 Sep. 2023
• The concept of the show was born of introspection, Lauren says.
  — Cheyenne M. Davis, Chron, 7 Oct. 2021
• But don’t let the moody introspection and the light skin fool you—these aren’t art-school dilettantes or irony-rich post-punks.
  — Spin Staff, SPIN, 31 Dec. 2022
• By the second episode, though, things have calmed down enough for introspection.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2022
• But as my year of introspection ended, the youngest of my three children was ready to leave for her first year of college.
  — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2022
• Much has been written about the effects of that isolation, and all the introspection that went along with it.
  — Michele Fazekas, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 June 2022
• Time for a little more introspection, and what's better for that than Tom Waits?
  — Tim Moffatt, EW.com, 23 Nov. 2022
• Her busy schedule also means that there isn’t a ton of time for self-care—or introspection.
  — Celia Ellenberg, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2021
• An essential tool for me in this era of introspection was tarot.
  — Laura Newberry, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2023
• First there was anger, then there was self-pity, then came a period of introspection.
  — Steve Douglas, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2024
• The record, set for release on Oct. 13, explores a cycle of introspection and patience, both with herself and the world around her.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 July 2023
• Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar and is marked by prayer, introspection and fasting from dawn to dusk.
  — Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2023
• Since 2019 a lot of states have passed laws or bans or restrictions to protect their kids from such introspection.
  — John Archibald | [e-mail], al, 28 Mar. 2023
• Last week Kramer rang in her 39th birthday by sharing an introspection into what she's learned over the past year.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 10 Dec. 2022
• More introspection will come as details emerge in coming hours and days.
  — Charlie Campbell, Time, 6 Oct. 2022
• This journey of introspection and discovery led him to start writing the book around three years ago.
  — Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2023
• Yet this artistic introspection also connected him more surely with the wider world and with the times.
  — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2022

Last Updated: 19 Sep 2024