metallic
Example Sentences
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The iPod music player, at first available in metallic grey, quickly diversified into a whole spectrum of bright colours.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
For her sit-down with Shepherd, Huger was styled in a formfitting burnt orange dress, metallic cuffs and a chic bob.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
By the time it reached final inspection it had acquired a cloak of ruby-red metallic paint, diamond-white LED headlamps and a mouthful of metal grillework as bright as a tea service.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
The approach relies on a specially engineered nonlinear metasurface made from precisely arranged metallic nanostructures.
From Science Daily • Feb. 4, 2026
We trek across the grass to a row of six tables covered in white linen and decorated with metallic confetti.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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