mirror image

Example Sentences

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One version of the molecule helped treat morning sickness in pregnant women, while its mirror image caused serious birth defects.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

According to Deluard, investors are making the mistake of thinking that bull-market tops are the mirror image of bear-market bottoms, when they are not.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

The risk is a pile-on that would be the mirror image of Bitcoin ETFs’ role in last year’s Bitcoin rally, when the surge of inflows to the new funds helped drive the crypto higher.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

After all, simply making the backward route a mirror image of the forward one would be boring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 26, 2025

Logically speaking, a sentence with a naysaying word like not, no, neither, nor, or never is just the mirror image of an affirmative sentence.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker