Example Sentences

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Monroe’s off-screen style was much more subdued and far from the sequins and glitziness of her movie looks.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2022

“Yes, we are aware that the game’s glitziness won’t be the same,” Palmisano told The Associated Press.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2019

The relatively low-key Mr. Murdoch, who would prefer an ink-stained newsroom to a gold-plated Trump penthouse, was turned off by Mr. Trump’s glitziness and braggadocio, friends said.

From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2015

Heck, let's do it: he is perfect for Idol because he so gamely embodies its glitziness and vapidity.

From Time Magazine Archive

With two major films due on the Dalai Lama, some wonder if his lost horizon may be spoiled by the glitziness of its Hollywood adherents and entrance into the mainstream.

From Time Magazine Archive