Example sentences for: glossy

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

  • The Nation goes glossy for its "alternative" retrospective of the 20 th century.

  • This is generally true of gratuitous meritocracy, whether it takes the form of a glossy magazine's "best-dressed" list, or a glitzy prize like the Oscar or the Pulitzer, or the employee ratings of a large corporation, or the endless variety of hierarchical opportunities held out to children and college students.

  • The Insight Guides are "softer," emphasizing glossy photos and punchy captions over facts like prices and opening hours.

  • Such books are produced at a network-movie-of-the-week pace (I doubt Reich had time to unpack before his book appeared), and are meant to polish up whatever glossy finish the author thinks he or she had left upon crossing the Beltway.

  • It can easily cost $50 or more for a glossy monthly to acquire a subscriber who pays $12 or $15 a year.


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