as in sheen
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shininess
Noun
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The formula’s sheer color is buildable and has a pretty sheen—perfect for natural looks or layering for a bit more oomph.—
Elizabeth Siegel,
Allure,
1 Apr. 2025 -
Many of the recent appeals dealing with the power of federal agencies have taken on a political sheen, with conservative groups challenging policies embraced by the Biden administration – including student loan forgiveness, environmental regulations and Covid-19 restrictions.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
The Mercury News,
23 Mar. 2025
Noun
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In the video, Harper can be seen topping off her look with her mom's brand's lip liner and gloss products.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Can an at-home gloss deliver the same results as the salon?—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Well, Shadows exhibits a level of polish and handcrafted care that many Odyssey detractors felt was lacking.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
18 Apr. 2025
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Sam said the transformation went deeper than aesthetic polish.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The collaborative effort of the researchers led to the design of new types of nanoparticles whose luminescence color depended on applied force.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Jan. 2025
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Its sawtooth roofline’s skylights that once poured shadowless daylight onto the factory floor now provide the perfect luminescence for minimalist sculpture.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
12 Dec. 2024
Noun
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My skin feels noticeably softer, more hydrated, and has a natural glow that lasts all day.—
Tira Urquhart,
Essence,
15 Apr. 2025
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Newman’s Own is betting on something older—and maybe more powerful: the warm glow effect.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
Noun
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And rendering specialists need it to accurately simulate real-world optical effects like dispersion (rainbows from prisms, for example) and fluorescence.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
28 Mar. 2025
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In the past, researchers monitored early signs of plant stress by taking small samples or observing changes in fluorescence.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Shininess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shininess. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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