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mirrors

NOUN

glass that reflects image

Synonyms

STRONG

reflector speculum

WEAK

cheval glass gaper hand glass imager looking glass pier glass polished metal seeing glass

VERB

copy, reflect

Synonyms

STRONGEST

depict echo embody epitomize exemplify follow illustrate imitate mimic personify represent symbolize typify

STRONG

double emulate glass image show simulate

WEAK

act like make like take off

Example Sentences

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In these experiments, atoms or other particles are placed inside an optical cavity, which consists of two mirrors that trap light between them.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

The surge of development here mirrors a data center gold rush across Texas over the past year that is outpacing the speed of regulation.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

“While the existing residence carries undeniable charm, character, and a joyful spirit that mirrors Simmons’ distinctive personality, the true value lies in the land itself,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

It mirrors my own childhood in the 1980s and ’90s in the U.S., when my friends and I spent entire summer days on our bikes, bound only by the rule to be home by dinner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

So he focused on the dozen or so hand mirrors levitating just beyond A.M. and P.M.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles