glittery
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- unglittery adjective
Etymology
Origin of glittery
Example Sentences
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But her voice—slightly nasal, with conversational phrasing and clipped inflections informed by hip-hop—is instantly identifiable, and conveys intelligence and intimacy while sounding perfectly natural in glittery electronic productions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Queer desire, femininity, and lipstick form an intrepid triptych in the form of pop star Chappell Roan, whose persona betrays both her rural Missouri provenance and the glittery legacy of drag performance.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026
“There was a gap for us who wanted something cool. A men’s cut of a tee or a plain, glittery shirt wasn’t cutting it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025
One was how the show, a glittery evening devoted to the most popular of popular arts, would play against a world gone mad.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2025
On the cover, in glittery purple calligraphy, she’s written “OSAWR.”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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