• He's in furs or maybe it's a boa a top hat, and white-framed sunglasses, admiring himself in a hand mirror.

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  • She consulted frequently with her hand mirror, another fixture on the dining-room table, alongside the pristine place settings.

    NEWYORKER: Shauntrelle

  • It was usually as a blurred face at the back of a painting, behind a huge plant, or casually in a hand mirror.

    ECONOMIST: Lucian Freud, painter, died on July 20th, aged 88

  • Next to each place setting was a little hand mirror.

    NEWYORKER: Raj, Bohemian

  • Now and then she would raise herself into a sitting position and then spend a long time with her knees drawn up while she painted her nails or, with a small hand mirror, scrutinized herself for blemishes or unwanted hair.

    NEWYORKER: While the Women Are Sleeping

  • Picasso obsessively dated his work, so each piece has a date written in his own hand in a mirror image, since he inscribed it directly onto the lithography stone.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • M. tracing a star between two parallel lines, when he could see his drawing hand only in a mirror.

    ECONOMIST: H.M.

  • As I passed from mirror to mirror slanted against the house, I could see different parts of me: my shoes and pant cuffs, my belt and the bottom of my shirt, my sudden whole shape in the tall mirror, my swinging hand.

    NEWYORKER: Miracle Polish

  • The mirror-less camera, on the other hand is a macroevolution and will become a strapping competitor for the popular standards: the digital SLR (single-lens reflex) camera and the user-friendly point-and-shoot camera.

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  • He must hold up the jeans with one hand in order to avoid tripping over them on his way to the mirror.

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  • These so-called "mirror neurons" might have given apes the mental power necessary to recognize subtle differences in hand gestures.

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  • On the other hand, if this is all too close to home (my own 40th disappeared in the rear view mirror some time ago) we can take comfort in the fact that this research was carried out with civil servants and therefore may well not apply to human beings at all.

    FORBES: The Brain Declines from Age 40: But Don't Fire the Middle Aged Just Yet

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