mirror
noun
a reflecting surface, originally of polished metal but now usually of glass with a silvery, metallic, or amalgam backing.
are mirroring
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present progressiveof mirror.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The fans are mirroring the Mexican team’s postgame celebrations, which have included tossing Ochoa in the air after he played in his sixth and likely final World Cup game at Azteca Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
“The way we build them right now is: they are mirroring you,” she says.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 2, 2023
“So it seems like the patterns among teachers are mirroring inequities that we’re seeing in the general population with underrepresented groups being hit the hardest, which is really unfortunate,” she said.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 26, 2022
His actions are mirroring similar decisions by governors in other states.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 17, 2020
I mean, we have this idea of farming that's our small farms are mirroring giant, huge agricultural systems and they don't function or fishermen are overfishing or restaurants are geared towards the 1%.
From Salon ● Mar. 9, 2019
