shiny
Example Sentences
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Over the past few years, India has built shiny airports, multi-lane national highways and metro train networks.
From BBC
When we first meet him, he is wearing a striking white leather biking outfit: “I wanted him to be like a light at night on this bike and a shiny toy for Colin.”
From Los Angeles Times
Six dancers persuasively interpret the seasons and sometimes accompany the arias; Ms. Tanowitz’s angular, evocative choreography is enhanced by costumes in shiny textiles and chiffons by Victoria Bek and Carlos Soto.
But once the shimmer of being the “new hot shiny thing” dulled and she settled into her life as a musician, she realized she was being held to a different standard.
From Los Angeles Times
"This is something completely new for the aviation sector, none of the airports in Europe experienced that," airport CEO Simonas Bartkus says, inside a shiny new terminal in Vilnius.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
