polished
Example Sentences
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A pair of urns stacked on top of each other, the work has a surface with vertical rows of tiles, giving it a more polished feel than many of Mr. Yasunaga’s other sculptures.
Its return is particularly welcome because Mr. Finn died in the spring, and this thoroughly delightful production, directed and choreographed by Danny Mefford, serves as a polished and affectionate tribute to his gifts.
The researchers interpret this as a sign that polished language may no longer reliably reflect scientific value, and that reviewers may be rejecting some of these papers despite strong sounding writing.
From Science Daily
The end result is more polished, but feels more detached.
From Salon
They've gone for a more polished look - suits, ties, long dresses - but also with a bit of greenery.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
