polished

Example Sentences

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If anything, our previous Eurovision entries played it too safe, pandering to a cliché of polished electro-pop.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Julianne Moore, on the other hand, brings a less polished intricacy to her roles.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Share bad news directly, not through mass communications polished to soften the blow.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

“For us to be written off a few weeks ago and to win a playoff series is a big deal,” Redick said after the Lakers polished off their first-round playoff series in six games.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

Asase turns to the other figure—a tall, slender individual with skin so dark and rich that it looks like polished onyx.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer