rearview mirror
noun
a mirror mounted on the side, windshield, or instrument panel of an automobile or other vehicle to provide the driver with a view of the area behind the vehicle.
rearview mirrors
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pluralof rearview mirror.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Cars back then didn’t have rearview mirrors or four-wheel brakes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
Russell is a distant eighth in the driver’s standings. but has been a constant in Hamilton’s rearview mirrors of late.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 21, 2023
Those guys would have to study their rearview mirrors to even find Brooks Koepka, lagging way back at 13th.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2023
The dialogue is spoken in hushed tones, and Ole Bratt Birkeland’s cinematography is trained to catch glances in rearview mirrors, knees that touch on park benches.
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2021
But there are large side rearview mirrors, and Corky watches in the mirrors.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
