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

Intermittently “Ballade” includes a lustrous sisterhood of what seem to be junior nymphs attending their sibling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025

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

His complexion was very dark, like old bark, and the hair that covered his chest and legs was a lustrous, darker shade.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie