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How to use looking-glass in a sentence

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Along the forest edge, an observer can find wild lettuce, blue-eyed grasses, and Venus's looking-glass.
The wonderfully named Venus's looking-glass, shepherd's needle, devil's curry-comb and round-leaved fluellen, have mostly been driven out.
Rising a bit light-headedly, he stepped up to his polished looking-glass and surveyed himself.
The entire article is definitely worth a read, if only for a view into the strange goings on in the looking-glass world of our legal system.
Somewhere lost in the looking-glass world of mirrored skyscrapers you'll also come across a few colonial buildings.
In the looking-glass world in which we now live, good is decried as evil and evil is praised as good.
Germany is a looking-glass land for rockers, a place to slip personae and assume new guises.
In the looking-glass world of big corporates we treat important things differently.
But only in a looking-glass world can the growth and business being generated by Apple be seen as anything but remarkable.
She saw these things in that card, in that piece of white pasteboard, as if she had seen them in a looking-glass.
Network experts can use our looking-glass server to pinpoint a range of routing problems in the Internet.
White-faced and heavily rouged, she rests on a chaise-longue in front of a large ornate looking-glass.
Thus, it seems that mirror glass was silvered not only at glassworks but at looking-glass makers' shops as well.
And in the looking-glass world of cheap credit, that's by no means clear.
The strangest place in this looking-glass world is where we stand looking into it but fail to see ourselves mirrored there, glimpsing instead the strangeness of our origins.
It's a trans-Atlantic looking-glass situation.
Maybe that is just a looking-glass distortion.
We're back through the looking-glass, into a real room.
While he never diffused an aura of vanity, he held his fine features at a haughty tilt as though regarding himself dispassionately in an invisible looking-glass.
His looking-glass view of the world has been irremediably distorted by his academic background, which has focussed on the existence of market failures.
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And, by twisting herself about in front of a looking-glass, she ended by catching a glimpse of it.
In a large number of stories the magic mirror is not a looking-glass at all.
There sat Kate before the looking-glass, with flushed cheeks and quivering mouth.
Eric propped the letter against his looking-glass, as he began to dress.
Out of a drawer under the looking-glass she took a string of pearls.
His wife turned toward the looking-glass nailed to the wall.
Hazarding the looking-glass, she thought that she could detect a livelier iris too.
She stopped before a looking-glass, annoyed at seeing herself so flushed.
Still it despatched him to the looking-glass, to bring that verifier of facts in evidence against the sketch.
Pant went out after lunch to return with a cheap looking-glass and a glass cutter.
She glanced in the parlor looking-glass downstairs and was electrified at the vision.
A hallowe'en mirror is made by the rays of the moon shining into a looking-glass.
To be sure, Mrs. speckle did not keep a looking-glass, and I suppose poor Brownie had no idea how very absurd he looked.
But prominent in it was a draped table with a gilded looking-glass, and that I made out at first sight to be a fine lady's dressing-table.
There was a full-length looking-glass in one corner of the shop.
Between two of the bookcases hung a looking-glass, presenting its high and dusty plate within a tarnished gilt frame.
But the looking-glass did not tell Denys anything of all that.
The basin and the ewer had been smashed, the looking-glass was in fragments, and the sheets were in ribands.
Each of our cabins had its own looking-glass screwed to the bulkhead, and what he wanted with more of them we never could fathom.
This coiled synchronicity implies nothing so much as a rabbit hole to a looking-glass world replete with distortions of scale and untethered narrative.
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