“The blow did not connect of course, for the monk caught the fist with his hands almost reflexively, but it was not the end.”

“They are reflexive supporters of the underdog just as the Right reflexively supports the powerful.”

“The startled barbarian grappled reflexively, neglecting the weapons that hung at his waist.”

“Some of this happens by dynamic airway closure and some by reflexly narrowing the glottis and using it to dynamically slow or control respiration.”

“Stretched to the limit of their resilience, the nerves act reflexly.”