lustrous
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Lustrous fingernails are manicured and buffed, a distinct inference of social class, while the function of a compression bandage is to bind up wounds and aid in healing.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2022
Lustrous painted skins are expertly slipped over custom molds; sculpted clay outlines minute muscles.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2018
Lustrous dark brown and noted for their durability and warmth, sea-otter skins were prized by Russian czars even above sable.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Lustrous, Not Lacking Sir: News about the quality of our orchestras seems to take a long time to cross the Atlantic.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Then they slathered me with Peabody’s Finest Hair Food, Guaranteed to Produce Lustrous Locks, and set me out in the sun to bake for yet another hour with this revolting sulfur grease on my head.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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