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sheen
1[ sheen ]
Sheen
2[ sheen ]
noun
- Fulton (John), 1895–1979, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman, writer, and teacher.
sheen
/ ʃː /
noun
- a gleaming or glistening brightness; lustre
- poetic.splendid clothing
adjective
- rare.shining and beautiful; radiant
Derived Forms
- ˈԲ, adjective
Other Word Forms
- fܱ adjective
- l adjective
- l adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of sheen1
Word History and Origins
Origin of sheen1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
You can take that idea and run with it—maybe a glaze that incorporates whole cherries, or one made from reduced pomegranate juice that finishes the ham with a jewel-like sheen.
Santa Monica High School’s Chamber Orchestra brought a lovely, lyric sheen to Mahler’s string orchestra arrangement of Schubert’s “Death and the Maiden” string quartet.
The weeks leading up to Sunday’s show saw Hollywood’s Biggest Night shaping up to be Hollywood’s Biggest Mess, after a string of controversies big and small tarnished some of the ceremony’s glitzy sheen.
Tharp’s “In the Room” was sheer exuberance, Nearly four decades later, Tharp hardly seems to have slowed down her dance, but ”Aquas” does have a statelier sheen.
Concerns about personal privacy, election interference, exploitative labor practices and the toxic effects of social media scraped much of the sheen off the tech industry and its shiny gadgets, especially among Democrats.
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