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Meanings of
burnished
in inglês
Made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow.
bright
shining
shiny
lustrous
Related terms
polished
Usage of
burnished
in inglês
1
It was made entirely of glass, with edges gilded in
burnished
gold.
2
The reins were of silk, and the chariot shone with
burnished
gold.
3
The moon just above the housetops was sailing along a
burnished
track.
4
Some were more of a
burnished
gold or even a light red.
5
Through its window I can see
burnished
wood and intricate light fixtures.
6
The cairn and Cross stood dark against a glory of
burnished
gold.
7
Instantaneously heaven opened, and the lightning fell, attracted by the
burnished
steel.
8
It led to a
burnished
slab of metal connected to a keypad.
9
Down upon the charging beast swooped a furry whirlwind of
burnished
mahogany-and-snow.
10
A gold dagger, figured, tapered, and
burnished
,
lay near the right hand.
11
Her armour was clean, the leather supple and
burnished
lustrous with oil.
12
Turkey gets
burnished
gold on the grill, and the method is effortless.
13
The sun beat down on them, turning her hair to
burnished
gold.
14
She got a cloth and
burnished
them until they shone like gold.
15
This is where commissions are secured, reputations are
burnished
,
careers are made.
16
Louise thought it looked like a pair of
burnished
stainless-steel ski glasses.
Other examples for "burnished"
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burnished
burnish
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Adjective
Frequent collocations
burnished gold
burnished copper
burnished silver
burnished steel
burnished hair
More collocations
Burnished
through the time
Burnished
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common