glazing

present participle of glaze

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Verb
  • How To Get Rid Of Grease Stains For really oily, greasy stains, start by coating them with a layer of cornstarch or baking soda to soak up some of the grease.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Our diamonds are a polycrystalline coating no more than a couple of micrometers thick.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • At one point, convinced that one of the screenwriters who was on set polishing the script was leaking information to Weinstein, Scorsese rushed into the office and flung his desk out the window.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Venus ends its Virgo run in your communication house, polishing your words with discernment.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The somber atmospherics and satisfying weightiness allowed Dudamel to show off his new ensemble’s soloists and sections, which have prepped for his arrival by burnishing their sonic gold.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Sharon details how this squad helps Anthropic’s business, too, burnishing its reputation as the AI lab that cares the most about AI safety and perhaps winning it a more receptive ear in the corridors of power.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • K-pop’s shining success is proof that cultural diversity and creativity are the greatest human potential — a force with no borders, no limit to growth.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2025
  • With a spotlight shining on realistic performances and meticulous craftsmanship, The Witch is something of a cult classic on steroids.
    Michael Lee Simpson, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Glazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glazing. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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