luster
Example Sentences
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Along with the price of bitcoin, companies that hoard digital tokens have lately lost some of their luster.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Furthermore, citing AI as a reason for cuts will lose its luster among investors as more and more companies use the same tactic.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Working with his regular cinematographer Oleg Mutu, Loznitsa gives this prison — and authoritarianism itself — a sickly luster without ever denying its wretched stench.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
The clash lost some luster with Oklahoma City's reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander headlining a raft of Thunder absentees as he missed a ninth straight game with an abdominal strain.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
It is beautiful to look at, it takes a finish well, and it can be polished to a high degree of luster, essential for providing the smooth, friction-free racing bottom a good shell requires.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
Vocabulary lists containing luster
Chemistry - Introductory
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Earth Science - Middle School
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