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sheen

[sheen] / ʃin /


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And they may be losing some of their sheen.

From Salon

Ms. McCracken refuses to link process and outcome in fiction, so the whole endeavor retains its mysterious sheen.

From The Wall Street Journal

She looked pale and a bit pinched, and her forehead shone with a thin sheen of sweat.

From Literature

Just a thin sheen, a few licks and it’s gone, but it’s something.

From Literature

Overall the score has a bright, likable pop sheen that befits the material.

From The Wall Street Journal