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Example sentences for: polishing

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

Behind the scenes — but you may be invited for a visit — fathers pass on their skills to their sons, while the women do the polishing or painting.
"Heil Harvard" describes how Austria's far-right leader, the repellent Jorg Haider, is polishing his reputation by attending Harvard conferences and schmoozing American politicians.
) Would it have been more virtuous of her to while away the Depression polishing the White House china?
You’ll see the hot furnaces where the glass mixture (the batch) is melted and blown, and you’ll watch the cutting that is done by hand and eye as well as the polishing or engraving.
This turned him around and by junior high school, "his hobby was polishing shoes."