glossy
adjective
having a shiny or lustrous surface.
glossies
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pluralof glossy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The restaurant grew to 190 seats, its wall of fame featuring signed black-and-white glossies from Pee-wee Herman, Elizabeth Taylor and scores of others.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
They fit as naturally in cheap pulp magazines as in upmarket literary glossies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Long-faded glossies with names like Holiday, Venture and Horizon sent her to faraway lands and paid her handsomely, though she talked about money as “a constant worry.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 18, 2022
The well-made rock ‘n’ roll glossies on the market, like Mojo or Uncut, are British-based.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2022
All the glossies I’d pored over in my bedroom at home, admiring the gymnasts who’d reached the top of the sport.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
