as in reflected
to reproduce or show (an exact likeness) as a mirror would
the still waters of the pond mirroring the cloudless sky above
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Recent Examples of mirrored
Roker made history as part of television’s first interracial couples — her character Helen was married to Tom, played by Cover — but her real-life relationship mirrored the show, too.
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Makena Gera, PEOPLE, 18 Jan. 2026
At their core, those melodies are resolutely straightforward, the better not to get in the way of the sentiments, and they’re effectively mirrored by Walker’s almost sing-songy guitar riffs.
—Brad Sanders, Pitchfork, 17 Jan. 2026
In that way, our journeys mirrored each other beautifully.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2026
The Dodgers’ final offer mirrored a similar structure.
—Katie Woo, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
The emergence of Kristian’s faintly sociopathic nature is mirrored in his burgeoning artistic vision.
—Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026
In some ways, the final days of Monk’s life mirrored Cardenas’ own experience at the jail.
—Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2026
Zak Kuhr kept his defensive linemen fresh with substitutions that mirrored line changes in hockey.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 13 Jan. 2026
Its circular form mirrored a dinner plate, allowing viewers to intuitively grasp proportion and balance without decoding symbolism.
—Debbie Millman, STAT, 13 Jan. 2026
Makena Gera, PEOPLE, 18 Jan. 2026
At their core, those melodies are resolutely straightforward, the better not to get in the way of the sentiments, and they’re effectively mirrored by Walker’s almost sing-songy guitar riffs.
—Brad Sanders, Pitchfork, 17 Jan. 2026
In that way, our journeys mirrored each other beautifully.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2026
The Dodgers’ final offer mirrored a similar structure.
—Katie Woo, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
The emergence of Kristian’s faintly sociopathic nature is mirrored in his burgeoning artistic vision.
—Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026
In some ways, the final days of Monk’s life mirrored Cardenas’ own experience at the jail.
—Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2026
Zak Kuhr kept his defensive linemen fresh with substitutions that mirrored line changes in hockey.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 13 Jan. 2026
Its circular form mirrored a dinner plate, allowing viewers to intuitively grasp proportion and balance without decoding symbolism.
—Debbie Millman, STAT, 13 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mirrored
reflected
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The song reflected growing up with little in Sevierville, Tennessee and life in the Appalachian area, something that was important to Parton to incorporate into her story as her star rose.—
Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
21 Jan. 2026
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That approach aligns with a shift reflected in new guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics.—
Meg Oliver,
CBS News,
21 Jan. 2026
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“Mirrored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mirrored. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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