How to use shiny in a sentence

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• He pomaded his hair until it looked like a piece of shiny plastic.From the entry pomade
• The dancers wore flashy costumes featuring shiny sequins in many vibrant colors.From the entry flashy
• She pulled up in a shiny black Caddy at six o'clock.From the entry caddy
• The insect had a distinctly musciform appearance, although its shiny, golden colouration was altogether more agreeable.From the entry musciform
• The car's finish was so shiny and new.From the entry finish
• In pottery, a stone is sometimes used to burnish a pot before firing, giving it a smooth, shiny look.From the entry burnish
• He had a shiny, bald pate.From the entry pate
• My friend used to wear a lot of rhinestones and shiny tracksuits but retired them after the McBling style went out of fashion.From the entry McBling
• Balltism is good, rare ball shinies should be your end goal as a shiny hunter.2025 October 31, @Protobaka, X, archived from the original on 20 Apr 2026. From the entry balltism
• Maybe he’s perched on the shiny basketball court in the Kerr Hall gym.2020 April 1, Andrea Josic, Nathaniel Crouch, Zachary Roman, “Help deliver a secret message to Rye’s president”, in The Eyeopener, volume…. From the entry never eat shredded wheat
• One: he followed his man, grabbing him by his shiny lapels before he was inside his car.2019 January 24, Eamonn Griffin, East of England, Unbound Publishing, →ISBN. From the entry pile-drive
• At Iwamadera, the Nio, a distinctive ebony and shiny as lacquer, enhanced their ferocious, don't-mess-with-me muscular stance.2018, Joan D. Stamm, A Pilgrimage in Japan, page 114. From the entry nio
• Roll over to the cops then take the bungoo and run south on a shiny new Softail.2018, Melissa Lucashenko, Too Much Lip, University of Queensland Press, published 2023, page 19. From the entry bungoo
• It always came out brown and shiny, like chestnuts fresh from the tree.2015, Vilna without Vilna, in Helen Mintz (translator), Abraham Karpinowitz, Vilna My Vilna, Syracuse University Press, page 20. From the entry kishke
• The first was a shiny silver shortblade, it had a single edge.2015, Greyson Aleksander, Diary of a Stanford, →ISBN. From the entry shortblade
• A pirk is basically a shiny metal bar with a treble hook attached.2013, Jim Whippy, Sea Fishing: Expert Tips and Techniques for Yachtsmen, Motorboaters and Sea Anglers. From the entry pirk
• Stylish dark grey tailored trousers, silver thongs and shiny jet-black stilettos.2012, Melanie Calvert, Freycinet, page 105. From the entry knit
• Head posterior to vertex smooth and shiny or with weak carinulae but never strongly rugoreticulate.2012, Eli M. Sarnat, The Ants of Fiji, page 94. From the entry carinula
• Razor's mother hollered and spread her body atop her son's shiny death box.2011, Amaleka McCall, Hard Candy. From the entry deathbox
• In Trump's gilded world of shiny surfaces, few dwell on what lies beneath.2011 April 14, Michael Scherer, “Trump's Political Reality Show: Will the Donald Really Run for President?”, in Time, New York, N.Y.: Time…. From the entry The Donald
• Jewel scarab beetles range in color from metallic gold to shiny green.2011, National Geographic, True Or False Animal Cards, National Geographic Books, →ISBN, page 97. From the entry jewel scarab
• Shiny nylons and cirés are used for avant-garde shapes that run from early Mugler to Star Trek.2009 June 19, “Looking ahead”, in Ragtrader. From the entry ciré
• Its shiny rims kept spinning even as the wheels came to a stop.2009, Paul Bacon, Bad Cop: New York's Least Likely Police Officer Tells All, Bloomsbury USA, →ISBN, pages 81–82. From the entry blingmobile
• You have seen catering trucks: shiny stainless steel that is waffled with creases that look like diamonds.2007, Paul Ferrara, Flash of Eden, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 38. From the entry waffled
• Smooth, shiny, brightly colored shells, marginellas are usually found in tropical and warm water.2006, Jackie Leatherbury Douglass, Shells. From the entry marginella
• The shiny wet black triangle at the crossroads of where her legs split.2005, Jake Logan, Slocum and the Sierra Madras Gold. From the entry crossroads
• Aventurin is also the name of a variety of quartz spangled with mica or other shiny mineral.2003, “The Mineral Kingdom. Dictionary of Gems, Jewels, Precious Metals and Minerals, with Their Significance and Use in the Superstition…. From the entry aventurine
• Down behind the piano Larry’s dragging out a shiny cylinder—of oxygen!2000, Irving Feldman, Beautiful False Things, Grove Press, →ISBN, page 90. From the entry rockabye
• The girls were slender, delectable in stacked heels and shiny clothes that glowed in the dark.1999, James Patterson, Pop Goes the Weasel, Headline, →ISBN. From the entry microskirt
• We'ven't heard it yet, but we have spent several hours staring at the shiny black vinyl!1999 August 30, Dauber, “A couple of Pet Sounds questions”, in rec.music.artists.beach-boys (Usenet). From the entry we'ven't
• It had dark green shiny leaves like a rhodie, but its flowers looked like giant purple pansies.1995, Robert K. Tanenbaum, Corruption of Blood, Dutton, →ISBN, page 139. From the entry rhodie
• The result would be a smooth, black, shiny awara seed, called a taw.1994, Bernard Heydorn, Walk Good Guyana Boy, Newmarket, Ont.: Learning Improvement Centre, →ISBN, page 77. From the entry awara
• "I was," she said, "but I didn’t stay." Her nose was shiny and her hair was bedraggled.1976, Isaac Asimov, Murder at the ABA. From the entry niminy-piminy
• Sure enough, it was full of shiny didrachmons, tetradrachmons, and even some massy dekadrachmons.1966, L[yon] Sprague de Camp, “Babylonia”, in An Elephant for Aristotle, London: Dennis Dobson, page 197. From the entry tetradrachmon
• He was long-nosed, wore boots with shiny metal eye-holes, boot pants and a lumber jacket.1960 July 11, Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, Philadelphia, Pa.; New York, N.Y.: J[oshua] B[allinger] Lippincott Company, →OCLC. From the entry lumber jacket
• The little bag, with its shiny, silvery jaws open, lay on her lap.1920, Katherine Mansfield [pseudonym; Kathleen Mansfield Murry], “The Escape”, in Bliss and Other Stories, London: Constable & Company…. From the entry powder puff
• They want us shiny and metallic and in their image.” Cyborgism often serves as a way to make other people comfortable.2021 March 4, Britt H Young, “I have one of the most advanced prosthetic arms in the world — and I hate it”, in Input. From the entry cyborgism

Meaning of shiny

1. adjective Reflecting light.
2. adjective Emitting light.
3. adjective Excellent; remarkable.

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Questions about shiny in a sentence

How do you use shiny in a sentence?

Shiny is used as an adjective and noun. For example: “He pomaded his hair until it looked like a piece of shiny plastic.”

What is a short sentence with shiny?

“We're shiny, Okay?”

What does shiny mean?

Shiny means reflecting light.