How to Use mirror image in a Sentence

mirror image

noun
  • The left side of the building is a mirror image of the right.
  • And the Leafs have a near-mirror image of that with a 9-15 mark at home.
    Geoff Clark, USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire, 18 Jan. 2020
  • The German case is in some ways the mirror image of the British one.
    The Economist, 26 Sep. 2019
  • Her second goal came in the 50th and was a mirror image of the first.
    Steve McMorran, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2023
  • Hence, the first thing to avoid is bringing in a mirror image of the CEO.
    Expert Panel, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022
  • The droids, which stand 3.5-feet tall, are mirror images of the ones in the iconic films.
    Megan Marples, CNN, 18 June 2019
  • The Big 12 will shrink from the nation’s second- or third-best league to a mirror image of the AAC.
    Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 24 July 2021
  • And, fans of the old Gabrielle should not expect a mirror image of the old menu.
    Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 2 Oct. 2017
  • The second half seemed like a mirror image of the first.
    Kevin Johnston, Indianapolis Star, 7 Oct. 2017
  • Kam a mirror image of Hawks, and thats hard to play against.
    Dylan Bumbarger, oregonlive, 3 Nov. 2019
  • The girl in the blue dress is a mirror image of the white trespasser.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 25 Jan. 2020
  • The mirror image of this process is on the tech services side.
    Peter Bendor-Samuel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Her love for the cameras and fame was a mirror image of me.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2020
  • The graph is like a mirror image of the collection of lines.
    Quanta Magazine, 5 Sep. 2018
  • To me, my son is the mirror image of Xavier Ouellet, the Red Wings’ fine young d-man.
    Ken Daniels, Detroit Free Press, 15 Oct. 2017
  • On the mound, Jack is, if not the spitting image of his dad, then the mirror image.
    Evan Grant, Dallas News, 16 July 2021
  • This line cuts the square into two equal parts, each of which is the mirror image of the other.
    Quanta Magazine, 17 Aug. 2017
  • The backcast should be a near mirror image of the forward cast.
    T. Edward Nickens, Field & Stream, 30 Dec. 2020
  • The recent market moves are in many ways the mirror image of what happened in the spring of 2020.
    Ben Eisen, WSJ, 31 Jan. 2022
  • The earnings yield is the inverse, and mirror image, of the P/E ratio.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 2 Feb. 2018
  • Flip the wing over and transfer the mirror image to the other large pumpkin.
    Joan Lang, Woman's Day, 5 Sep. 2019
  • The wounds were a mirror image to those suffered by Tom Hunter and Shirlee Sherman in 2008.
    CBS News, 2 June 2018
  • Think of it as the mirror image of Brainstorm Tech in Aspen.
    Adam Lashinsky, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2018
  • The Rams have been New York's mirror image this season.
    Mark Inabinett, AL.com, 4 Nov. 2017
  • Some switch-hitters have a pair of swings that look like mirror images.
    Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 4 May 2023
  • The Virginia case is not a mirror image of the U.K. case but the common issue is whether Depp abused his wife.
    Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 21 July 2020
  • The new home will be a mirror image of the first — a design that will take better advantage of the lot.
    Michelle Beaver, azcentral, 10 May 2018
  • Know this about the Gallic upstarts: The contenders aren’t mirror images or taste-alikes, and they’re spread across the city.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2023
  • The two sides of criminal justice system are not mirror images.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 27 July 2024
  • Christmas in July in the historic Dupont mansion is a mirror image of sorts, with makers selling seconds and overstocks, as well as supplies.
    Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 25 July 2024

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