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sheeny

[shee-nee] / ˈʃi ni /


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Its pink-and-green neon parrot sign lit the way to some of the most satisfying chili cheese fries I’ve ever eaten: crinkle-cut potatoes, sheeny Velveeta-yellow cheese sauce, chili ladled from a mini-crockpot in the back.

From Salon • Sep. 16, 2025

McCartney gave us sheeny shirts with historic white cape sleeves, neatly paired with shimmering crystal hot pants — lead-free, of course.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2023

So: The sharp, sheeny person doing step-and-repeats at the Tonys?

From New York Times • Jul. 24, 2023

Monochrome nickel gave a beautiful sheeny quality to a loosely tailored double-breasted coat — evoking the era of pre-War cinema.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2022

Away below, over the Zulu country, a thick white mist, in billowy masses of cloud, was rolling back, revealing distant rock and dark forest belt shimmering in sheeny patches of dew beneath the unbroken blue.

From A Frontier Mystery by Mitford, Bertram




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