luster
Example Sentences
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The Winter Olympics proved to be another sensation with streaming viewers, but now that they’re over, Peacock has lost much of its luster.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 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 took the one-two punch of Paris and Milan to restore the luster of the Olympic rings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026
“In other words, let’s bring some luster back to the badge!” he wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
Then, when I reminded myself that I was still a wolf’s head and pursued, the luster of the moment dimmed.
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
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