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• The budding starlet is featured in a pictorial in a glossy magazine next week.From the entry pictorial
• Once the pasta is firmly al dente (toothsome but not snappy), add it into the pan, with a bunch of cheese, and cook til it all becomes glossy.From the entry toothsome
• Typically the "clean girl" makeup involves fluffy brows, dewy skin, flushed cheeks and glossy lips.2022 February 10, Emilie Eisenberg, “What is the 'clean girl aesthetic' and why is it all over my TikTok FYP?”, in The Tab, archived from…. From the entry clean girl
• Glossier was founded by Emily Weiss and has developed a cult following.2017 November 27, Ahiza Garcia, “How these Millennials are fighting for your holiday dollars”, in CNN Money, archived from the original on…. From the entry EMILY
• Parting the glossy leaves I discovered a buff-tailed bumblebee ensnared in an orb web.2016 July 8, Claire Stares, The Guardian. From the entry buff-tailed bumblebee
• A tablespoon of glycerine makes it glossy, or half a cup of soapflakes makes it lumpy.2013, Gloria Callaway, Abigail Leach, Mary Kear, Teaching Art & Design in the Primary School, page 42. From the entry soapflake
• Some makitras were beautifully decorated from the outside and it was either glossy or dull.2010, Nadejda Reilly, “Kutia, Bleenchiki, Sweet Zapikanka, Kisil, Compote, and Other Desserts and Toppings”, in Ukrainian Cuisine with an…. From the entry makitra
• The walls of the room were done in lincrusta, painted a glossy chocolate brown.2006, Sarah Waters, The Night Watch, Virago Press, page 9. From the entry lincrusta
• Fatal Attraction is a glossy slash movie about how men have to protect themselves from powerful women.1988 February 7, Michael Bronski, “"Medea," My Dear”, in Gay Community News, volume 15, number 29, page 11. From the entry slash movie
• Unglazed tiles, dull rather than glossy, are usually laid on floors—although nothing precludes their use on walls.1980, Robert M. Jones, editor, Walls and Ceilings, Time-Life Books, →ISBN, page 38. From the entry unglazed
• He moved the boat onward very slowly, lipping the glossy surface delicately with the light oars.1971, Iris Murdoch, An Accidental Man, New York: Viking, page 405. From the entry lip
• Black, markings formed by pale blue glossy irroration; markings white on costal edge.1952, Alexey Diakonoff, Microlepidoptera of New Guinea, page 100. From the entry irroration
• Presently the back of the creature was exposed, brown and glossy as the water dripped from it.1918 September–November, Edgar Rice Burroughs, “The Land That Time Forgot”, in The Blue Book Magazine, Chicago, Ill.: Story-press Corp.…. From the entry plesiosaur
• Common jelly fungus sometimes looks like a clump of ribbons but mostly it looks like glossy, golden-yellow or orange-yellow blobs .2024 March 8, Sandra Kynes, The Witches' Encyclopedia of Magical Plants: History, Folklore, Correspondences, and Spells, Llewellyn…. From the entry witch's butter
• This 7.44" x 9.69" (18.9 x 24.61cm) composition book features a full color big ole floofer on the glossy cover.2018, Atlantic Journals, Big Ole Floofer Golden Retriever Composition Book and Notebook, CreateSpace, →ISBN. From the entry floofer
• A leather corset hugged her waist, tight and glossy black, the shadows offset by a rainbow headscarf and violet teashade glasses.2011, Allison Pang, chapter 2, in A Brush of Darkness (Abby Sinclair; 1), New York, N.Y.: Pocket Books, →ISBN, page 21. From the entry teashade
• The Lord of Blood, adorned with glossy armor and atop a stalwart steed, appeared to have the opulence of a king.2010, Rhett C. Bruno, Isinda: Fallen Dagger, Tate Publishing, →ISBN, page 126. From the entry coal
• Then he looked back at his glossy, had a furtle with something in his pocket, and then looked back at me.2005, Chloe Richards, Oops!, →ISBN, page 226. From the entry furtle
• She was three-quarter Kelsey with mossy glossy hair, She was a stompdown mudkicker and her mug was fair.2004, Bruce Jackson, Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me, →ISBN, page 106. From the entry mudkicker
• Cigarheads even have a new magazine, a lavish, glossy two-pound package of pride and puffery called Cigar Aficionado.1996 November, J. E. Lighter, “Blowing Smoke”, in The Atlantic, →ISSN, archived from the original on 12 Sep 2015. From the entry puffery
• Freeblown vessels are made without the assistance of molds, and are often somewhat irregular in shape and exhibit a glossy surface.1990, Louise M. DeCesare, Archeological collections management at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, New York, page 65. From the entry freeblown
• I summoned all the twenty hirens of the house (including the sweet-lipped, glossy chinned darling) into my resurrected presence.1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin, published 2011, page 275. From the entry Hiren
• Semyon Akopovich would take glossy, crinkly bubliks, sprinkled with poppy seed, out of the pocket of his old coat.1969, Konstantin Paustovsky, translated by Kyril FitzLyon, “Wrestler Dovgello”, in Southern Adventure (Story of a Life; V), London…. From the entry bublik
• A very pretty species with the frondiform stems quite unaltered in drying, the leaves glossy, rigid, subcartilaginous, pale.1921 August, Hugh Neville Dixon, “On a Collection of Mosses from the Kanara district”, in The Journal of Indian Botany. From the entry subcartilaginous
• For the icing, mix the icing sugar with the lemon zest and enough water to make a glossy icing with a thick, pourable consistency.2022 June 9, Paul Hollywood, BAKE: My Best Ever Recipes for the Classics, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN. From the entry chouxnut
• Allow me to introduce you to the blitz torte: a two-layer cake in which cake batter is covered in glossy, soft meringue, and baked.2018, Jessie Sheehan, The Vintage Baker, page 110. From the entry blitz torte
• It was a breathless whisper from a porcelain goddess, pale cheeks accentuating striking blue eyes and glossy pink lips, full and parted with shallow breaths.2012, Julie Lessman, A Love Surrendered. From the entry porcelain goddess
• I check my lips to make sure they are nice and glossy and that my hair looks good before I get out and go inside.2011, Anna J., My Little Secret, →ISBN, page 137. From the entry wild out
• One poster was of a beautiful black girl with wet jerry curls and pink glossy lips, parted a little to reveal a hint of teeth.2011, Marilyn Heward Mills, The Association Of Foreign Spouses, Hachette UK, →ISBN. From the entry jerry curl
• Queen of Night is as close to black as a flower gets, though in fact it is a dark and glossy maroonish purple.2002, Michael Pollan, The botany of desire: a plant's eye view of the world. From the entry maroonish
• Some starlings are drab, but the incandescent glossy and plum-colored starlings (43) with their petroleum sheen more than make up for it.2000, Melissa Shales, Fodor’s Exploring South Africa, 3rd edition, New York, N.Y.: Fodor’s Travel Publications, →ISBN, page 273. From the entry plum-colored starling
• The blue sky is glossy and fat with heat, a few thin cirri sheared to blown strands like hair at the rims.1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 15. From the entry cirrus
• The glossy reality of photographs has been filtered through into a slender realm, whieh operates under precepts which are diametrically opposed to their superinstantaneous impact.1975, Documenta, Art International 1975-02-20: Volume 19, Issue 2, Art International, page 34. From the entry superinstantaneous
• Riding their bicycles aflash ladies were ladyly abashed when frocks bob-bobbed and, ducking the breeze, went rippling back from their glossy knees.1939, Time’s Wall Asunder, page 15. From the entry ladyly
• A prickly bindweed (the Smilax Sarsaparilla) forms a feature in the near landscape, with its creamy odoriferous blossoms, coral berries, and glossy thorned leaves.1914, John Symonds, Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete. From the entry thorned

Meaning of glossy

1. adjective Having a smooth, silklike, reflective (shiny) surface.
2. adjective Attention-grabbing and superficially attractive.
3. noun A glossy magazine.

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How do you use glossy in a sentence?

Glossy is used as an adjective and noun. For example: “The supermarket glossies are full of celebrity gossip and fad diets.”

What is a short sentence with glossy?

“The supermarket glossies are full of celebrity gossip and fad diets.”

What does glossy mean?

Glossy means having a smooth, silklike, reflective (shiny) surface.