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Meanings of as shiny in English

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Usage of as shiny in English
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I had never imagined a motorcar could be as shiny and powerful.
The power of one
2
Last came Joplin-a man of thirty-five ;baldas an egg and as shiny.
The Veiled Lady, and Other Men and Women
3
Her face was flushed, her eyes as shiny and hard as new dimes.
The king of lies
4
Here was a device as shiny, clean and rich as Steve Jobs's head.
The Irish Times
5
The shirt-front became as stiff and as shiny as cardboard.
L'Assommoir
6
Perhaps a cardboard token, though not as shiny, would be less prone to slippage.
Wired
7
The moon reflected off inky-black deposits as shiny as mirrors.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
8
It was as shiny as the finish on his Hummer.
Under the dome: a novel
9
Miss Lynn turned, revealing a countenance as shiny as that of an Eskimo belle.
The Auction Block
10
Her hair is as shiny and healthy as any seven-year-old's.
World After
11
It was almost as big as a corn-liquor still, only it wasn't as shiny-looking.
Tobacco Road
12
The heavy door facing them was as shiny and white as the stone blossoms.
Gratitude
13
Eyes as black and as shiny as chips of obsidian stared back into his.
Anansi Boys
14
Some devil with eyes as shiny as old deadly coins.
IT
15
Over the temple and cheek-bone it was as glazed and as shiny as varnished parchment.
The Captain of the Polestar, and Other Tales
16
The white steps were as shiny and new as if this afternoon had never happened.
Guilty Pleasures
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United States of America
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