glitz
Example Sentences
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"The glitz and glamour of Hollywood overshadows the reality of what life looks like for most SAG actors," she said.
From BBC
The shimmering lights of wedding halls cut through the gloom as night encroaches on Kabul, pinpricks of glitz in the darkness.
From Seattle Times
I think Hollywood has done a good marketing job of the glitz and the glamour, so I think most people, when they think Hollywood, they think it's glamour.
From Salon
And, as much glitz and glamor as the first game featuring Washington’s new ownership provided, the end result was still about football.
From Washington Times
From her bedazzled, Day-Glo-colored costumes to her signature sky-high ponytail, the multi-hyphenate performer has always married the gaudy glitz of Vegas showgirls with a sense of humor.
From Los Angeles Times
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