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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Over a monthslong process, she burnished a 3-foot-long panel to the mirror-like clarity of stainless steel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Pegula is expecting nothing less than a mirror-like baseline duel from the player she affectionately dubbed “mini-me” after beating her in February.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
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
On the shining, mirror-like surface, the features were almost obliterated; but when I shaded it with my hand, they came out more distinctly.
From Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life by Ulrich Frank
