glazing

present participle of glaze

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for glazing
Verb
  • The set comes with three extra-virgin olive oils—one for sizzling, one for frying, and one for finishing—plus a sizzle spray for even coating.
    Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Exposing them to broiler temperatures can cause warping, coating breakdown, and even safety hazards if the surface starts to flake.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Venus ends its Virgo run in your communication house, polishing your words with discernment.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Over the course of the next 36 years, McNally returned to the script again and again, rewriting, restaging, refining and polishing it into something that eventually became one of Broadway’s biggest hits of 2014 and ’15.
    Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 29 Sep. 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
  • All the seats were occupied by cross and weary passengers, but Laura, with her unmistakable tumbling blue-black tresses, as heavy and shining as a bird’s wing—for me her hair was, literally, the crown of her loveliness—was not among them.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Nacua was a diamond in the rough when the Rams drafted him in the fifth round in 2023, but that diamond is shining bright in Los Angeles.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Glazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glazing. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.

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