glitz

Example Sentences

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The production, directed by CTG’s artistic director, Snehal Desai, is drenched in glitz and glamour that conceals its darker themes — until it doesn’t.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Duvall made his home far from the glitz and chatter of Hollywood -- in rural Virginia, where his family had roots.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

They weren’t in town to hear Britney Spears, immerse themselves in the Strip’s glitz and glamour, or answer the siren call of the blackjack tables.

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026

Though the Wolffs’ farmhouse is technically in the Hamptons, this is a Hamptons entirely without glitz, no $50 lobster salads or traffic snarls or Prada stores.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

I am a travesty, in bad make-up and someone else’s clothes, used glitz.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood