noun
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A surface shine or luster/lustre
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A superficially or deceptively attractive appearance
verb
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To give a gloss or sheen to.
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To make (something) attractive by deception
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To become shiny.
Examples of gloss in a Sentence
Deep emotion flowed across her expression, causing Jackson's eyes to gloss over.
The Peavey brand has an especially nice selection of low and high gloss tights.
There is no gloss, in the introduction, where you explain what the various clauses mean.
Lip Gloss plumps and shines up the lips.
The surface of the glass had usually been treated with hydrofluoric acid so as to have a satin-like gloss.
The gloss he put upon the definition of the end was " a life in accordance with the promptings given us by nature "; the terms are all used by older Stoics, but the individual nature (*ay) seems to be emphasized.
Color matched or gloss black for most japanese superbikes.
Finished with a deep gray blank with substantial high gloss black whippings.
There's a choice of matt or gloss black cast iron pan supports (made by Aga ).
This machine provides a gloss coating over the top of the printed image and greatly enhances the visual impact and durability of the design.
The alliance sees Accurate's solution become complementary to ADP Wilco's Tarot and Gloss offerings.
Also note the green gloss to the wing and brown lesser coverts indicative of a first winter bird.
Also most posts tend to mention gloss work and seem to get coy with matt, which is of concern.
This apparently light and bright little show was in fact a searing critique on gloss, superstition, power and sugar.
The solution is to apply gloss varnish, or even paint the model with gloss paints, before applying the decals.
All woodwork painted in white gloss and the walls throughout with magnolia emulsion.
Ceramic tile, stainless steel, or sheetrock painted with high gloss enamel meet this requirement.
The course covers much more than fashion and glamor, mascara, gloss and fake eyelashes.
The color also has a smooth gloss finish whilst possessing superior light fastness.
The mix of polyester filaments are coated in a gloss finish, making them easy to clean.
All internal joinery will be finished in a white gloss.
The fronts are finished in a high gloss lacquer whilst the reverse side is in Matt.
The whole artifact is finished with a high gloss acrylic lacquer.
Matt lamination looks more ' professional ' than standard gloss lamination, but is sometimes more expensive.
A choice of gloss or Matt lamination gives an excellent quality finish to the carrier bags.
Turn up the shine with a thin layer of clear lip gloss over lipstick or alone.
As far as papers are concerned, I mainly use semigloss but I also use matte and gloss.
A small amount of gloss black paint has been applied above the engine nacelles.
The kitchen has been refitted in light oak with black onyx gloss worktops.
He had orders to put the correct gloss on all his master's short orations.
But this version seems somewhat overdrawn and its gloss on the significance of the ' European challenge ' appears exaggerated.
Dulux gloss paints are yet to comment on the band's use of the color.
They have no freedom, Not since you painted their fragile wings With a silvery sheen gloss.
The almost slavish adherence to the idea that presentation is paramount is like applying gloss paint to rotten woodwork.
The two posts at the entrance to the footpath toward Elmham have been given a topcoat of white gloss.
Give the outside a coat of undercoat and a gloss topcoat.
Really it's a load of old gangster twaddle with a flashy gloss.
Plus the sitting room has less gloss work and wouldn't need an undercoat.
Outdoor plaques with a choice of stain and finished with three coats of high gloss quality yacht varnish.
With a surface gloss of Greek education, he united the subtlety, the superstition, and the obstinate endurance of an Oriental.
The clause is possibly a gloss, a comment on the preceding expression.
If these words, therefore, belong to the original context, they mark it as not from Micah's hand; though they might be a later gloss.
He was the first of the Glossators (see GLoss), and according to ancient opinion (which, however, has been much controverted) was the author of the epitome of the Novellae of Justinian, called the Authentica, arranged according to the titles of the Code.
Really it 's a load of old gangster twaddle with a flashy gloss.
Made from solid MDF with high gloss veneer finish.
Finished in a high luster white gloss, complete with a traditionally styled weir waste overflow.
Gloss lets eyeshadow shoppers peruse the selections from such cosmetic superstores as Bobbi Brown, Clinique, Estee Lauder and Jo Malone.
Any lipstick you consider that has a high gloss is more suitable for night as well.
Lancome, long one of the most trusted names in quality cosmetics, provides sales of its many lipsticks, pencils, liners and gloss directly from their site.
For night, trying something darker with a high gloss finish that brings attention to your smile.