A quality that outshines the usual.
The visual property of something that shines with reflected light.
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Examples for "sheen "
Examples for "sheen "
1 All was uncertain, save the golden sheen of sunlight in the east.
2 The purple sheen on the back of the neck is more brilliant.
3 With his youthful spirit and nice manner Walcott always worn a sheen .
4 Bonus points for the luminous sheen it leaves behind on your cheeks.
5 The dancing yellow sheen revealed the fair and anxious countenance of Elfride.
1 It comes down to the light refracting off all that extra shininess . '
2 Dresser, London, and McWilliams all wore business suits of varying ages and degrees of shininess .
3 She rubbed at the shininess , thinking: He's terribly good-looking.
4 The sheer shininess of it epitomises everything that went wrong with design in the noughties.
5 So when you throw slurs on our plumb newness and shininess , I've got the cards to call yuh.
Manner in which light interacts with a crystal, rock, or mineral's surface.
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.
6 I cause the lustre of precious stones and the colour of metals.
7 For the first time her beauty shone forth in all its lustre .
8 The sweat and strife of some careers must tarnish the brightest lustre .
9 The wild glare and savage lustre of the landscape are themselves awful.
10 Not so with heroism; this loses no lustre through time and distance.
11 And the countenance had not lost its freshness, the eye its lustre .
12 Mica is rare in them, and is of a fine silvery lustre .
13 Full of lustre and dignity, it now came upon the political stage.
14 Goods in a shop-window get fly-blown very quickly, and lose their lustre .
15 A range of other allowances add to the lustre of the post.
16 They were round, of a fiery green lustre , and appeared in motion.
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