glossy
adjective
having a shiny or lustrous surface.
glossily
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a word derived from
glossy.
Example Sentences
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The whole hourlong work, the final installment in a trilogy with “Black Box” and “Black Velvet,” is curiously stylish and sincere, glossily cold and tender.
From New York Times ● Apr. 22, 2022
“Respect,” glossily produced, skillfully performed and notably developed by Franklin herself before her death in 2018, doesn’t entirely avoid these traps.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2021
One reasons why her glossily produced White House Christmas videos are so spooky is this uncanny valley effect—not of a robot that looks too much like a human being, but vice versa.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2020
As glossily as studio animation has evolved in the intervening decades, it’s hard not to feel that Hollywood didn’t follow the flames.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2018
The hair on her arms shone glossily, as if she had used too much palm kernel oil.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
