as in glass
a smooth or polished surface that forms images by reflection
breaking a mirror is supposed to bring seven years of bad luck
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Recent Examples of mirror
Hannah Sacks, People.com, 13 Aug. 2025
It’s built to look like a small apartment with a bedroom, which has a bed, bureau and mirror; living room with a couch, TV and view of outside; and office space with desk, credenza and small TV.
—Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
Medora Lee, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
Its luminous qualities mirror this Air sign's love for beauty and balance, while its spiritual symbolism is linked to transformation and emotional healing.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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Noun
In one photo, Carmen stood just as tall as Hilaria and posed with her mom by a mirror.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 13 Aug. 2025
It’s built to look like a small apartment with a bedroom, which has a bed, bureau and mirror; living room with a couch, TV and view of outside; and office space with desk, credenza and small TV.
—Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
Historically, the Original Tooth Fairy Poll has mirrored the economy's overall direction, tracking with the trends of the broad Standard & Poor's 500 Index, Delta Dental said.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
Its luminous qualities mirror this Air sign's love for beauty and balance, while its spiritual symbolism is linked to transformation and emotional healing.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mirror
Noun
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In winter, the glass garage doors stay closed, casting a warm glow onto the street and drawing people in from the cold and dreary to eat shoulder-to-shoulder with fellow Portlanders.—
Chelsea Frank,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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At the time, the burglars allegedly smashed a glass door or window to break in before ransacking the home and fleeing, police sources told NBC News, ABC News and TMZ.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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West Louisville is just one of countless communities across America where generations of people have needed more access to healthcare—a fact reflected not only in medical records, but in lives shortened.—
Russell Cox,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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The approach reflects Clunie’s understanding of Davidson’s unique position in college athletics.—
Colin Cerniglia,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Mirror.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mirror. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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