metallic
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They also produced dark or metallic finishes, limiting the range of cosmetic options.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
It also “vibe scented” a horror movie, creating a fragrance, distributed at screenings, that “captures the chilling, damp, metallic stillness of a nightmare that won’t let you escape,” according to the film’s press materials.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Mining stocks have benefited from the fact that data centers require more wire and other metallic products, sending metals prices higher.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
For her sit-down with Shepherd, Huger was styled in a formfitting burnt orange dress, metallic cuffs and a chic bob.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
The dragon’s metallic horns glisten as much as its blue glittery skin.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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