glossy paper

collocation in English

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glossy
adjective
uk
/ˈɡlɒs.i/
us
/ˈɡlɑː.si/
smooth ...
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paper
noun
uk
/ˈpeɪ.pər/
us
/ˈpeɪ.pɚ/
thin, flat material made from crushed wood or cloth, used for writing, printing, or ...
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(Definition ofglossyandpaperfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofglossy paper

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Production values are impressive, with the whole book printed on heavy,glossypaper.
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The book has been elegantly produced, with thick,glossypaperand a strong binding.
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The situation is compounded by the use ofglossypaperand some clashing combinations of colours.
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In this case, the stimuli were printed onglossypaperand placed in front of the animal's cage.
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They produced a huge,glossypaperand seven daughter documents.
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We had a piece ofglossypaperlast week about reducing government interference.
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Incidentally, all these reports have glossy covers and are produced onglossypaper.
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It is printed in artglossypaper.
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It was an elegant monthly magazine, made onglossypaper.
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Most covers consist of a single side ofglossypaper.
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The four colour plates, placed in the middle of the book - obviously due to binding constraints - are much better thanks to theglossypaperon which they are printed.
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The pages inside the magazines are also printed on newsprint instead ofglossypaper.
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Matte photo paper is less shiny and has less of a glare thanglossypaper.
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It measured 9 x 11 inches and was printed onglossypaperin full-color.
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The publication had a newspaper format, but was printed on costlyglossypaper.
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Today, daybills are printed on thickglossypaperand are much more durable.
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The first press edition came housed in aglossypapercase.
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It is a magazine printed onglossypaper, with colorful layouts, graphics and texts.
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The codes were printed in light ink onglossypaper, making it difficult to photocopy successfully.
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The book was produced in hardback on full colourglossypaper.
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These are large coffee-table style books with pictures printed onglossypaper.
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Covers for each issue were printed in full color onglossypaper.
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In 1998 the publication began printing on aglossypaperstock.
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Printings through late 1936 had a frontispiece and three internal illustrations onglossypaper.
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