funhouse mirror

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Describes a type of mirror with a distorted reflection, typically found in an amusement park's funhouse.

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  • The funhouse mirror made my legs look a mile long.
  • Stepping into the carnival tent, I saw my reflection distorted in a funhouse mirror.
  • At the carnival, we couldn't stop laughing at the wobbly reflections in the funhouse mirror.
  • The children laughed at their elongated figures in the funhouse mirror.
  • She bought a small funhouse mirror online as a gag gift.
  • He felt like he was looking into a funhouse mirror after a long, strange day.
  • In the museum exhibit, a giant funhouse mirror distorts your face into a cone.
  • Every funhouse mirror offered a different, comical version of reality.
  • As kids, we would dare each other to make scary faces in the funhouse mirror.
  • The artist used the concept of a funhouse mirror in his abstract work.
  • His sense of self was like a funhouse mirror—warped and unreliable.
  • Politicians often exaggerate issues, making them appear like reflections in a funhouse mirror.
  • Some smartphone filters work like a digital funhouse mirror, exaggerating every feature.
  • We spent an hour making silly faces in front of the funhouse mirrors.
  • I had never seen a funhouse mirror before I visited that old pier.
  • Her perception of herself was warped, as if seen through a funhouse mirror.
  • The amusement park installed a corridor lined with every kind of funhouse mirror.
  • The media can sometimes act as a funhouse mirror, distorting public opinion.
  • If you stand at an angle, the funhouse mirror will make you look half your height.
  • The old amusement park had a classic row of funhouse mirrors.