Puddles gleamed like mirrors.
Meaning: The sentence is saying that the puddles on the ground were shining brightly like mirrors, reflecting the light that fell on them.
Choice of Words: Puddles are small pools of water that form on the ground after it rains, gleamed means they shone brightly, and mirrors are objects that reflect light and allow you to see your reflection. The comparison makes the puddles sound shiny and reflective.
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