polished
Example Sentences
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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
There’s original polished wood paneling on the ceiling and a stone fireplace.
He's going to make mistakes but doesn't try to be perfect or polished and it was another dominant display by him.
From BBC
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