polished
Example Sentences
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“He’s barely 17 and getting to the upper 90s. He’s more polished, plus he’s a lefty.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Two of those specimens turned out to contain fossilized animals that were nearly impossible to see with the naked eye because the amber pieces were never polished.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Poised and polished, with a sharp pantsuit and practiced smile, Fujimori looks like someone raised for politics.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
In the interview, he said he was "not a polished professional" when he was asked about concerns over his previous use of social media.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The plane was gorgeous—white leather, polished wood, and shiny metal.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
