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Example sentences for: luster

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

From my vantage point, this is journalism's golden age--we just have a hard time detecting its luster because golden ages always shine more brightly from a distance.
If the First Amendment has lost luster elsewhere, it is ever the rallying cry in Hollywood, where free speech can be relied upon to protect profitable dreck.
Cat's-eye is a semi-precious, yellowish-brown stone, a variety of chalcedonic quartz or chrysoberyl, which, cut in a certain way, reflects light and has a luster like the contracted pupil of a cat's eye.
Or is he painting a dark background to lend the illusion of luster to his pale moral agenda?
The actors float, abstractly, in the frame, lit so that their muscles have a luster.