lame
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Long finally settled on a longer gold lamé dress by Norma Kamali, and a great time was had.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023
He stayed in the same gold lamé suit all evening, giving off the air of a man who's at his happiest when he's sitting behind a piano, letting rip.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2023
We don’t believe that awards season is all about red carpets and gold lamé.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2022
Wearing gold lamé pants or a gauzy floor-length cape, she would introduce herself as “a shy, innocent petite flower” before revealing another, brassier side of her personality.
From Washington Post • Oct. 7, 2022
I select her gold lamé sandals, which have a thick platform sole and an ankle strap.
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
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