reflect severity

Frequency: 5.02.5 per million words

to show or be a sign of how severe something is

severityVERB + NOUN

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reflect

Examples (10)

  • The sentence passed today reflects the severity of the crime.
  • The damage to the building reflected the severity of the earthquake.
  • His calm demeanor did not reflect the severity of his internal struggles.
  • New policies must reflect the growing severity of climate change.
  • Does her current condition accurately reflect the severity of the disease?
  • The government's response should reflect the severity of the humanitarian crisis.
  • The steep drop in sales reflects the severity of the economic downturn.
  • Their faces reflected the severity of the consequences they faced.
  • It is crucial that the punishment reflects the severity of the offense.
  • The lack of public concern does not reflect the true severity of the problem.