reflect on the finality of death

verb phrase

1. to think deeply and seriously about the fact that death is permanent, absolute, and cannot be undone

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   intransitive phrasal verb 'reflect on' + noun phrase; often formal or literaryformal

   • "After the funeral, he began to reflect on the finality of death."B1
   • "The film asks viewers to reflect on the finality of death."B2
   • "In her essay, she reflects on the finality of death with unsettling clarity."C1