polish
Example Sentences
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Ethanolamine provided the desired conductivity and worked well within the polish, but it has some toxicity concerns.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
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 • Mar. 26, 2026
The stage puts a spotlight on smack-talk skills, functioning like a gym where wrestlers work out their character muscles, polish their submission holds and perfect their trash-talking chops in front of a panel of judges.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
And that night at the conference taught me something counterintuitive about professional credibility: among people who already have status, polish is cheap.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
I stare at my chipped orange nail polish.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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