mirrors
word · lemma: mirror
Definition
Mirrors are flat or curved surfaces, usually made of glass, that reflect light so you can see yourself or other things in them. The word "mirrors" is the plural form, meaning more than one mirror.
Usage & Nuances
"Mirrors" is the regular plural of "mirror." Common collocations include "bathroom mirrors," "side mirrors" (on cars), and "wall mirrors." The word can refer to literal objects or be used metaphorically ("The twins are like mirrors of each other").
Example Sentences
There are two mirrors in the bathroom.
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My car has broken mirrors.
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Children like looking at themselves in mirrors.
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Gyms usually have mirrors on all the walls.
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The restaurant uses mirrors to make the space look bigger.
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Some people believe that broken mirrors bring bad luck.
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