mirror
noun
a reflecting surface, originally of polished metal but now usually of glass with a silvery, metallic, or amalgam backing.
mirrorlike
-
a word derived from
mirror.
Example Sentences
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They even have a unique structure in their eyes called the tapetum lucidum, a mirrorlike membrane that allows them to see in six times less light than humans can.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 4, 2023
When I peer into the ring’s mirrorlike surface, I see my face, distorted by its curvature.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2023
The dress seems like a flame, or a massive autumn flower, floating above the mirrorlike floor.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 26, 2021
Others are more mirrorlike, taking a cue from the music, some of which is drawn from Ravel’s suite “Miroirs.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 11, 2021
In the silver mirrorlike walls, people of different height weave through the streets in high heels and black leather boots.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
