gloss
Example Sentences
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Kavanaugh, in a concurrence, added his own gloss, reiterating the court’s previous declaration that the Fed is a “quasi-private, uniquely structured entity” with a “distinct historical tradition.”
From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026
Then she curls her lashes and applies mascara and lip gloss.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
Bratz dolls, all lip gloss and heavy lids, were suddenly cooler than Barbie, who looked conservative by comparison.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
It has a gloss to it, a kind of quiet sheen that standard mayo simply does not.
From Salon ● Apr. 14, 2026
She hadn’t stopped chewing on her iced-coffee straw, and now it was stained with her pink lip gloss, the top starting to fray into pieces.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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Vocabulary lists containing gloss
"Macbeth": Act 1 Scene 7
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