polished

Example Sentences

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She stepped heavily down from the rostrum and pointed the polished pointer at Pearl.

From Literature

On the first two fingers of her left hand, she wore leather finger-guards, and strapped to her right forearm was a wrist-guard of polished green slate.

From Literature

In the months since we’d arrived, Ba had taken inventory, cleaned and polished every item, and done everything he could think of to turn the store around.

From Literature

The housekeeper must have come this afternoon, polished the wooden furniture with lemon, and wiped the windows with vinegar.

From Literature

The aesthetic favors deliberate roughness and mistakes over a sterile, polished sheen.

From Los Angeles Times