Example sentences for: polished

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

  • 5%, respectively [ 11 13 ] . The failure rate after 10 years due to coping/porcelain fractures was 5%, while the remaining 1.5% failure rate was due to poor marginal fit that had resulted in caries [ 13 ] . In addition to these failures, minor fractures occurred in 5% of the remaining crowns [ 13 ] . These chipped crowns were polished and continued to function normally.

  • The sewing machine, in its polished wooden cabinet, was an expensive and valued wedding gift.

  • … [It] offers diabolically smart surprises wherever you care to look" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ). The wild measures Ripley takes to maintain the charade cause some critics to lose interest in the second half of the film: "When Tom's aberrant qualities become more dangerous, the movie loses its moorings and drifts into a sort of highly polished, implausible melodrama" (Desson Howe, the Washington Post ). (Visit the official site.)

  • It is a writer's memoir, minutely detailed and finely polished.

  • Its conservative tone and polished style--compared admiringly to Edmund Burke--led many to assume that John Adams had authored it.


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