How to Use shiny in a Sentence
shiny
adjective
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The world will see the city’s shiny façade beamed through their TVs.
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Rachel Marsden,
Hartford Courant,
24 July 2024
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The plan is to clean them and give them a shiny new coat of paint.
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David Clarey,
Journal Sentinel,
8 May 2024
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There was the first lady in a blue coat and shiny brown knee-high boots.
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Danielle Paquette,
Washington Post,
28 Nov. 2023
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What’s notable is that the shiny rate on the Pokemon seemed high.
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Gieson Cacho,
The Mercury News,
18 Feb. 2024
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It’s made from faux leather, which has the same shiny look without the hefty price tag.
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Toni Sutton,
Peoplemag,
13 Sep. 2023
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Necklaces, bracelets, and rings will be clean and shiny in no time.
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Rachel Kashdan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 Mar. 2023
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The skin over the swollen area may also appear stretched and shiny.
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Laura Schober,
Health,
2 Oct. 2024
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The shiny piece features thick straps and a sharp scoop neckline.
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Rosa Sanchez,
Harper's BAZAAR,
18 Aug. 2023
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Your hair will be shiny, smooth, shapely and free of frizz.
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The Salt Lake Tribune,
26 May 2022
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Most anglers are using live shrimp and shiny lures to catch the fish.
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Alan Sherman,
Miami Herald,
30 Jan. 2024
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The attachment was a picture of two shiny bullets in the palm of a hand.
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Masha Gessen,
The New Yorker,
9 Dec. 2023
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No… [laughs] That’s a song full of shadows but dressed up to seem shiny – a bit like me.
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Billboard Italy,
Billboard,
22 Mar. 2024
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Boar bristles help make hair shiny and keep it healthy.
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Nicole Saporita,
Good Housekeeping,
8 June 2022
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Gone are the days of shiny new tech and the latest designer pieces.
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Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
23 June 2024
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Hilton asks as Phoenix coos and hits the shiny object against his walker.
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Angel Saunders,
Peoplemag,
19 Dec. 2023
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This spray makes hair feel soft, shiny, and bouncy when used with heat.
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Rebecca Norris,
Peoplemag,
1 Nov. 2023
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Near a farmhouse, a shiny steel tanker was parked by a mango tree.
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Jon Lee Anderson,
The New Yorker,
1 Apr. 2024
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Kenna Ehman spends over half an hour in the shower to get her hair clean and shiny.
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Alina Dizik,
WSJ,
21 Mar. 2023
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One pack comes with a mix of 24 shiny, matte and sparkling pendants.
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Mariah Thomas,
Good Housekeeping,
21 Nov. 2022
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Starting anything in this world feels so big and shiny and hard.
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Patrick Ryan,
USA TODAY,
11 Oct. 2024
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The secret to this craft is using a coat of Modge Podge to make the bugs shiny (and keep the leaves from drying out).
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Lauren Piro,
Good Housekeeping,
31 Oct. 2022
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Her nude glossy lips were damn near as shiny as her nose highlight.
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Gabi Thorne,
Allure,
31 Mar. 2023
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Sure, the outrages are outrageous, and shiny, and get people on both sides of the aisle in a snit.
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John Archibald | Jarchibald@al.com,
al,
26 Feb. 2023
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The colchicums send up a big, bold, and blousy mass of shiny green foliage in early summer.
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Paul Cappiello,
The Courier-Journal,
4 Oct. 2024
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Embrace the motion, and watch your world become shiny and new again!
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Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 Sep. 2022
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And surfaces so shiny, the crew’s reflection could often be seen in shots of the truck.
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Gabe Cohn,
New York Times,
31 May 2024
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For the shiny, brown German shorthaired pointer, the job is mostly a game of hide and seek.
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Lauren Brensel,
Orlando Sentinel,
12 Aug. 2024
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Affleck looked cool in a sleek black suit and tie over a matching dress shirt and shiny black dress shoes.
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Rosa Sanchez,
Harper's BAZAAR,
14 Oct. 2022
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This helped prevent any more glass from flaking off and gave the bottles a shiny new look.
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Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
31 Oct. 2024
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The death raised concerns about wild pitches and the risk of fresh, shiny baseballs slipping from pitchers’ hands.
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Evan Bush,
NBC News,
4 Nov. 2024
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