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Meanings of luster in английском
Synonyms
Examples for "splendor"
Examples for "splendor"
1
Honor the sons of the poor; they give to science its splendor.
2
Nobody doubts the splendor of the material glories of the ancient nations.
3
The flower of the forbidding plant was the splendor of the forest.
4
The capital displayed at that hour all the splendor of its luxury.
5
His career in the ministry of the Gospel glowed with mysterious splendor.
1
The very air sparkled, diamond-clear in the crystal splendour of the day.
2
And she paused to let the splendour of the gift sink in.
3
Just then the moon rose from behind the wood in regal splendour.
4
The splendour said to him: Go on; sorrow is but a cloud.
5
The silence and the tempered splendour of the night weighed him down.
1
The former has probably increased in brilliancy in the course of centuries.
2
The focus of the ideas of the world shed thence its brilliancy.
3
The inhabitants of the sea rivaled the rainbow in brilliancy of coloring.
4
The sun was shining in clear, steady brilliancy in a cloudless sky.
5
It was quite dark; the first stars burned with steadily growing brilliancy.
1
Gibson's attempts to restore his former industry lustre have so far floundered.
2
Political parties have long lusted after the economic lustre of George Lee.
3
In some diseases the lustre of the eye increases, as in consumption.
4
Their excellence only appears with the greater lustre amidst the general defection.
5
I can see on the right the lustre of the high-tide sea.
Usage of luster in английском
1
Under the cloudy sky the waters had the steel-gray luster of quicksilver.
2
And unfortunately, it's here that the system loses some of its luster.
3
She will take away the elastic step, the luster from the eye.
4
What she said he did not know; his lack-luster gaze met hers.
5
Yet as the drizzle added luster to most surfaces, my disquiet grew.
6
The tones of his voice deepened, the luster of his eyes brightened.
7
By rhythmic reversion, sextillion worlds passed into diaphanous luster; fire became firmament.
8
They have added a new luster to the annals of American womanhood.
9
Her eyes lost all their luster and her lovely face looked ashen.
10
An excited and highly distempered ideality threw a sulphurous luster over all.
11
Gradually, vigorous polishing began to impart a dull luster to the metal.
12
She wore several rings, among which was a brilliant of unusual luster.
13
And that his hair retained its yellow luster even in old age?
14
He had come back fatter and merrier, with a greasy, priestly luster.
15
Their glory is not so concealed but we sometimes perceive its luster!
16
This metal in color is white and next in luster to silver.
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Luster through the time
Luster across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common