varnish
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Nonfarmale’s transfer was deemed perfectly done, but discolored varnish was removed, holes and cracks were repaired, and, as is modern practice, restored areas were made congruent with the rest by delicate watercolor cross-hatching.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
The researchers envision the treatment being available in two forms: a daily-use toothpaste or a professional gel applied by dentists, similar to nail varnish.
From Science Daily • Nov. 10, 2025
The report found issues that compromised infection control as staff members of all groups were not wearing a mask properly, did not have bare arms below the elbow and were wearing jewellery or nail varnish.
From BBC • May 7, 2025
“I did my best to strip the varnish away,” Sheff writes.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2025
He’d laid it on the edge of the pool table and the coal had burned down to the wood; a charred spot was spreading on the varnish.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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