Examples of looking glass in a Sentence
always remember that the image is reversed in the looking glass
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His brain was always challenging me to keep looking from the other side of the looking glass.
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Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 2 Sep. 2023
The skipping between both sides of the looking glass will soon become porous.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 24 May 2023
Its tall frame stood out as an elegant looking glass with a distinctive curve.
—Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2023
To see liberal judges be this tough on a claim of discrimination against a racial minority, and even seeming to relish how easy the Supreme Court precedents have made it for courts to reject such a claim, feels like going through the looking glass.
—Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 26 June 2023
During championship weekend at AT&T Stadium, Texas fans could imagine the future — through the looking glass of high school football.
—Dallas News, 20 Dec. 2022
The viewer enters a darkened space and peers into a looking glass.
—David Howard, Popular Mechanics, 30 Oct. 2020
In addressing the rotted, White roots of internalized anti-Blackness, Morrison wipes the muck from the looking glass.
—Brooklyn White, Essence, 29 Apr. 2022
Rather than watching the glass ceiling shatter, Diane and her politically active compatriots went through the looking glass.
—James Poniewozik, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2022
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Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 2 Sep. 2023
The skipping between both sides of the looking glass will soon become porous.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 24 May 2023
Its tall frame stood out as an elegant looking glass with a distinctive curve.
—Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2023
To see liberal judges be this tough on a claim of discrimination against a racial minority, and even seeming to relish how easy the Supreme Court precedents have made it for courts to reject such a claim, feels like going through the looking glass.
—Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 26 June 2023
During championship weekend at AT&T Stadium, Texas fans could imagine the future — through the looking glass of high school football.
—Dallas News, 20 Dec. 2022
The viewer enters a darkened space and peers into a looking glass.
—David Howard, Popular Mechanics, 30 Oct. 2020
In addressing the rotted, White roots of internalized anti-Blackness, Morrison wipes the muck from the looking glass.
—Brooklyn White, Essence, 29 Apr. 2022
Rather than watching the glass ceiling shatter, Diane and her politically active compatriots went through the looking glass.
—James Poniewozik, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2022
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First Known Use
1526, in the meaning defined above
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“Looking glass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/looking%20glass. Accessed 2 Dec. 2023.
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