shiny finish

collocation in English

meaningsofshinyandfinish

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shiny
adjective
uk
/ˈʃaɪ.ni/us
/ˈʃaɪ.ni/
A shiny surface is bright because it ...
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finish
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfɪn.ɪʃ/us
/ˈfɪn.ɪʃ/
the end of a race, or the last part ...
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(Definition ofshinyandfinishfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Vessels are often coarse, tempered with grit or sand, burnished to ashinyfinishand made with a variety of clays in different areas.
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For example, any sandal that has a heel, many straps, or ashinyfinishwould probably be acceptable in a more formal atmosphere.
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Nuggit is very proud of hisshinyfinish.
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It can also be polished to a smooth,shinyfinish, and comes in a variety of colors from grey to coral-red.
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Glossy lipstick contain more oil to give ashinyfinishto the lips.
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Sterling silver jewelry is often plated with a thin coat of.999 fine silver to give the item ashinyfinish.
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Glossy photo paper, which is generally the most popular, has ashinyfinishthat gives photos a vivid look.
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He used theshinyfinishto contrast with the landscape.
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Some chrome trimmings on the 2004 model use matte finish to distinguish from the polishedshinyfinishon earlier models.
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It can also be used for resistant technology purposes to give a smooth,shinyfinishto manufactured products and is often used in the finishing of high-end watch movements.
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The upper floors had ashinyfinish.
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His pieces, often based on robots, appear to be the products of the most modern industrial design: bright colors, polished metal, articulable joints, andshinyfinish.
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