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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It was a place where diners squinted at fading celebrity glossies on the wall and said, “Isn’t that the guy who—?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
They fit as naturally in cheap pulp magazines as in upmarket literary glossies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
As a result, Ms. Lowit’s photographs exposed the humanity and the humor behind the famous faces of fashion, who often seemed frozen in an idealized state in the pages of the fashion glossies.
From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2022
None of the other 14 contestants, though, can flex that they were a sous chef at Noma, which is often cited by many glossies and awards as the world’s best restaurant.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 25, 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
