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mirrors

Pronunciation: [ˈmɪrərz]

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Learn how to use mirrors in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “reflection”

(noun) a flat, shiny surface that reflects light and shows a picture of whatever is in front of it, like a picture of you when you look in it. People often use mirrors to check their appearance or to make a room look bigger.

Example

I looked in the mirror before going to school to make sure my hair looked nice.

Example

There was no mirror in the bathroom, so I couldn't see how I looked.

Example

Where is the nearest mirror so I can check my outfit?

Context: “reflection”

(verb) to show or represent something, like when one thing reflects or copies another thing. For example, if someone's actions remind you of someone else's, you could say they mirror each other.

Example

His actions mirror his values, showing how much he cares.

Example

The painting does not mirror the beauty of the actual view outside.

Example

How do your feelings mirror those of your best friend?

How to pronounce mirrors

Pronunciation: [ˈmɪrərz]

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