looking glass
Example Sentences
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Her experiences are almost mythic, like peering through the looking glass at a time when misery could actively coexist with unbridled bliss.
From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2026
An image like that might have hit its target a few years ago, but we’re well through the looking glass now.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2025
It wasn’t that long ago that the country and the world slipped through the looking glass.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2024
To understand what’s up with her mom, she’ll have to go through the looking glass.
From New York Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
Mama’s going to buy you a looking glass!
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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