Sentence examples for great mirror from inspiring English sources

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Last December 2007, I posted an entry on Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid or The Great Mirror of Folly.

"It was us, where we are now are, this great mirror to reflect back on us," he said.

He was a safe harbor by nature and, given his integrity and candor, someone who could be a great mirror.

Near its upper end, at the prime focus of the great mirror, is a capsule-type cage in which an astronomer may ride while observing.

Thomas Hardy's "I Look Into My Glass" is one of the all-time great mirror poems, and Burnside nods to him directly, labelling two of his poems as homages.

This satirical map was one of many prints published in Amsterdam within months, along with a large collection of plates, poems, polemic pamphlets, company charters, playing cards and other materials, as Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid (The Great Mirror of Folly), "a stout and extravagant piece". Cole 1949, 1.

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Snookah and pool tables, dart board... obviously, and I've got a great big mirror behind the bar so I can sit in there having a drink and admiring myself.

If you're going to buy only a few items to make the most of your small space, a great, big mirror should definitely top the list.

The fields were great mirrors of melted water.

As ever, there's some great mirroring in this episode: the repetition of Walt's "Hello, Carol" greeting; Skinny Pete's "It's science!" line recalling one of Breaking Bad's long-running themes; the second accidental discovery in the bathroom as Walt pukes from the chemo; Skyler playing detective ("just wondering – who washes a rental car"); and Jesse and Hank both unable to look Walt in the eye.

With the help of my daughter and help of my friends, I've had great mirrors around me. Obviously they are going to glamorize anything they possibly can.

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