lustrous
Example Sentences
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Her lips are a neutral dusty mauve, her bass guitar a lustrous red.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026
Despite a lustrous popular image burnished by the 2000 film “Gladiator,” Marcus Aurelius is, to scholars, a controversial figure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
Investors may not find the rules so lustrous.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 9, 2025
Nicknamed Mickey Fab and known for his lustrous blonde hair, he has been on Celebrity First Dates, and has described himself as the "life partner" of former West Midlands Mayor Sir Andy Street.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2025
Her dark hair was still lustrous and long; someone had put it in two ropy braids that reached almost to her waist.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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