polished

Example Sentences

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Service was polished, the vibe felt spot-on, and yes, everything was genuinely excellent.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

The aesthetic favors deliberate roughness and mistakes over a sterile, polished sheen.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

And Ivana Bašić’s chilling sculptures deploy a long list of materials to create highly polished, alien-like creatures that could be the result of a horrifying futuristic experiment to create human-insect-robot hybrids.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Titled Eins, Zwei, Drei, it's an overstuffed sandwich of a song - full of chanted hooks and crunchy keyboards that deliberately avoids the polished pop of previous entries.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

The housekeeper must have come this afternoon, polished the wooden furniture with lemon, and wiped the windows with vinegar.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse