Burnished Sentence Examples

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  • Tik-tok moved by clockwork, and was made all of burnished copper.

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  • In the first, the implements are rather of copper than of bronze, tin being absent or in small quantities (2 to 3%); the types are common to Syria and Asia Minor as far as the Hellespont, and resemble also the earliest forms in the Aegean and in central Europe; the pottery is all hand-made, with a red burnished surface, gourd-like and often fantastic forms, and simple geometrical patterns incised; zoomorphic art is very rare, and imported objects are unknown.

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  • The foot of the laver was made of burnished brass.

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  • These hardwoods are hand carved, sanded, burnished and stained to a lustrous finish that is low maintenance, yet extremely beautiful.

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  • Initially, the French cavalry was even more bizarrely dressed with burnished silver breastplates and plumed helmets.

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  • Here all the raised burr has been burnished away, leaving none of the velvety mezzotint quality.

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  • Uncommon moths including the scarce burnished brass and the obscure wainscot, both nationally notable species.

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  • R. A. H. Farrar deals with the sources of black burnished ware, and this includes a good section on pottery production methods.

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  • Here was an orator who could apply all the resources of a burnished rhetoric to the elucidation of figures; who could sweep the widest horizon of the financial future, and yet stoop to bestow the minutest attention on the microcosm of penny stamps and post-horses.

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  • For a striking room design, consider covering an entire accent wall or ceiling in lightweight burnished metal sheets.

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  • The finishes can range from a burnished finish to a black wrought iron finish.

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  • The trend right finishes include oil rubbed bronze, burnished brass, satin nickle and cream.

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  • It accents a metallic eye palette beautifully; try it with burnished gold for an elegant look.

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  • These tattoos are burnished onto the skin and secured with an adhesive.

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  • The plants were about 3 feet high and bore many flowers of a wonderfully burnished purple.

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  • So the perfect burnished copper frames don't have to pass you by simply because the lens size shown isn't ideal for your features.

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  • The mixer features a burnished metal C hook for kneading dough and comes with a narrow five quart bowl with a handle.

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  • With exceptional strength and burnished white beauty, tungsten engagement rings are growing more and more popular, particularly for men.

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  • Burnished bands may appear to be lighter than polished bands; a high polish may create the illusion of a brilliant, gleaming color that looks darker than it really is.

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  • In the earlier part of the prehistoric age there was a soft brown ware with haematite facing, highly burnished.

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  • The highly burnished pottery may be based on metal prototypes.

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  • This is a variety which turns color from the normal grey-green to become increasingly burnished into Winter.

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  • The forms either have texture applied or are repeatedly burnished to produce a silky smooth surface.

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  • Then Brihtnoth drew his blade, broad and of burnished edge, and smote upon his mail.

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  • Just like burnished copper.

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