mirror
noun
a reflecting surface, originally of polished metal but now usually of glass with a silvery, metallic, or amalgam backing.
mirror-like
-
a word derived from
mirror.
Example Sentences
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Characterized by its vast mirror-like surfaces and dry atmosphere, the flat hides beneath it a precious alkali metal that powers much of the modern world.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 11, 2024
Last year in November the firm recalled ground beef, after finding pieces of "mirror-like" material in the meat.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2023
The bulk of the fragment preserved its original dark green color, but on its surface was a millimeter-thick patina that had an almost perfect mirror-like gold reflection.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2023
Allow me to share with you nearly 50 years’ worth of building experience with respect to all that’s involved when creating a mirror-like finish on hardwood flooring.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 26, 2023
The whole interior was lined with yellow marble, and the polish of the pavement was mirror-like.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Elizabeth Miller
