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Example sentences for: gloss

How can you use “gloss” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Critics claimed to discern superfluous gloss, but what she did was to apply the invigorating rhetoric of of gloss to the supposedly unglamorous, and thereby encourage reades to try what they might otherwise disdain; only thus can I account for her kindly tolerance of my grimmer taste.
We did know, however, that the legal idea of equality carried no historical gloss.
The "courage" spin puts an equally simplistic gloss of nobility on the family's escapades.
Merkin doubts Bloom's claim that she was helpless: "One can discern, through the pious gloss Bloom puts on the events of her life, the shrewd maneuverings of a stage brat."
Hence, the term isogloss , from iso - `same' + gloss `word,' to describe the line on a map where the terms are of equal distribution.