Mirror (Verb)
Meaning 1
Reflect or resemble; "The plane crash in Milan mirrored the attack in the World Trade Center".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The student's behavior mirrored her older sibling's rebellious nature during the teenage years.
- The small bakery's charm mirrored the quaint town where it was nestled.
- Her courage in the face of adversity mirrored the strength her grandmother had shown years ago.
- The latest sales figures mirrored the industry-wide slump experienced over the past quarter.
- The tranquil atmosphere of the secluded beach mirrored the soothing serenity of a peaceful lake.
Meaning 2
Reflect as if in a mirror; "The smallest pond at night mirrors the firmament above".
Classification
Verbs of raining, snowing, thawing, thundering.
Examples
- The vast expanse of the still lake mirrors the sky above, creating an illusion of perfect symmetry.
- In the quietness of the night, the moonlit ocean mirrors the twinkling stars like a celestial showcase.
- The mist-covered lake on this early morning mirrors the surrounding trees, creating an ethereal ambiance.
- The smooth surface of the deserted highway mirrors the vast desert sky, hinting at endless possibilities.
- A calm and peaceful forest glade mirrors the serene beauty of the Nature that surrounds it.