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sheeny

[shee-nee] / ˈʃi ni /


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Its pink-and-green neon parrot sign lit the way to some of the most satisfying chili cheese fries I’ve ever eaten: crinkle-cut potatoes, sheeny Velveeta-yellow cheese sauce, chili ladled from a mini-crockpot in the back.

From Salon Sep. 16, 2025

So: The sharp, sheeny person doing step-and-repeats at the Tonys?

From New York Times Jul. 24, 2023

It also lacked Lagerfeld tongue-in-cheek attitude — despite an attempt by the designer that felt false with flourishes such as chained hip flasks or sheeny logo-emblazoned black wellies.

From Seattle Times Mar. 8, 2022

Garish sheeny purples, jelly bean blues and lots of acid color mixed with gold chains, thick collars and caps worn to the side.

From Seattle Times Jan. 20, 2022

Philip, who had been blinking nervously at Miss Babs's sheeny silken insteps, looked up.

From A Knight on Wheels by Ian Hay

In due time Sophia was delivered of a child, which the midwives examined and found to be a girl with a face sheenier than the moon.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 02 by Sir Richard Francis Burton

It was triumph and victory and paean in action to go flashing along over this footing, smoother than polished marble and sheenier than first-water gems.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 52, February, 1862 by Various

O thou sheeniest Sun who in night dost shine!

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08 by Sir Richard Francis Burton

O thou sheeniest Sun who m night dost shine, viii.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10 by Sir Richard Francis Burton




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