polish
Example Sentences
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Baseball’s rules were standardized by middle-class Manhattan professionals who “squeezed all the wildness of the folk game into their polished diamond,” giving it a sheen of gentility.
Researchers are now working on a clear nail polish that could make that possible by turning long fingernails into touchscreen-compatible styluses.
From Science Daily
The apps I made looked polished, worked well and were intuitive to use.
From BBC
Complaints should be judged based on hard evidence like documents, transaction records and clear procedures—not on how polished the writing is.
Father polished his glasses with his napkin and started to read, his deep voice lingering lovingly over the words.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.