gloss
Example Sentences
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John McGinn's late double put the gloss on a dominant performance that was too much for Forest to match, or even cope with.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The light on Mag is framed like a melodramatic diva’s spotlight, and the close-ups of Delano’s electric purple lip gloss and severe makeup heighten the sequence’s sense of surrealism.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
As my experience over the past few weeks has shown, we can benefit from such exchanges without having to gloss over or ignore our differences.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
But wing Gael Drean's debut try after Italy winger Louis Lynagh had been yellow-carded, and another from Emilien Gailleton put the gloss on France's victory and kept them on course for the Grand Slam.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
He stared deeply into the gloss on the shoes.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
Vocabulary lists containing gloss
"Macbeth": Act 1 Scene 7
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