[
UK
/mˈɪɹɐ/
]
[ US /ˈmɪɹɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈmɪɹɝ/ ]
VERB
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reflect or resemble
The plane crash in Milan mirrored the attack in the World Trade Center -
reflect as if in a mirror
The smallest pond at night mirrors the firmament above
NOUN
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a faithful depiction or reflection
the best mirror is an old friend - polished surface that forms images by reflecting light
How To Use mirror In A Sentence
- In the forecabins, the head and shower is located forward and has a large mirrored vanity with ample storage below.
- We look in the mirror, do a lot of talking. Times, Sunday Times
- More particularly, in the hoodedness of her eyes, she reminded me of Malvina Schalkova, the Prague-born artist posthumously famous for the sketches and watercolors she made in Theresienstadt, and whose self-portrait, mirroring an infinity of sorrow, I first became familiar with when I visited Theresienstadt with Zoë. Kalooki Nights
- I often position an athlete in front of a mirror that has grid lines on it, ask them to close their eyes and stand up straight. Muscle Management
- Prior to testing, stimulus males were kept for some days in aquaria with a one-way mirror on one side to acclimatize them with their reflected image.
- He caught a glimpse of himself in the mirror.
- She makes a mouth in a mirror before she goes out every morning.
- That's bushwa, this mirror and its brother mirror were created for my mother.
- The manufacturers just don't strive to achieve a mirror-like polish nowadays.
- In the mirror Dog saw a car nose round the end of the pantechnicon, then quickly reverse out of sight. THE ONLY GAME
