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Recent Examples of lacquered
Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 4 Feb. 2026
During restoration, the tables were repaired, reinforced and re-lacquered, while the chairs were reupholstered and restored to their original brand-new appearance.
—Isabelle Kliger, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Adjective
Consider mixing metals like polished nickel or un-lacquered brass for a more timeless and curated look.
—Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 4 Feb. 2026
During restoration, the tables were repaired, reinforced and re-lacquered, while the chairs were reupholstered and restored to their original brand-new appearance.
—Isabelle Kliger, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lacquered
Adjective
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Provided by Discover Santa Clara Stan’s Donuts is a popular Santa Clara institution is known for their old-fashioned donuts, encompassing glazed and buttermilk varieties.—
Michele Herrmann,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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From 5-7 p.m., customers can score a free original glazed doughnut at participating Krispy Kreme shops nationwide.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Transfer Dough to a large bowl coated with baking spray, turning to grease top; cover with plastic wrap, and let stand in a warm place (75°F) until doubled in size, 1 to 1 hour, 30 minutes.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
3 Feb. 2026
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Paired with the Country Fried Steak, an 8-ounce beef steak lightly coated, fried, and topped with white gravy, the table has something substantial that holds up as the game stretches on.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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That would be the ultra-plush, ultra-glassy, ultra-nourishing formula with oils like safflower, jojoba, olive, sunflower seed, and castor, as well as two additional, ridiculously flattering shades.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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Internally, the residence channels a certain European je ne sais quoi with elegant paned windows, glassy French doors, exposed beam ceilings, and stately fireplaces.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
25 Sep. 2024
Verb
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The Rhone Commuter Flyweight Pants, 40 percent off, are lightweight, flattering, and polished enough for flights that double as workdays.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Jan. 2026
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Guests return for its discreet charm, consistently warm staff, and a sense of home that feels polished rather than precious.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Dubai’s reputation as a paradise for sun-seekers and digital nomads has been burnished on TikTok and Instagram, and in recent years the UAE has sought to formalize content creation as a profession, bringing it into the fold of its economic transformation drive.—
Kelsey Warner,
semafor.com,
9 Jan. 2026
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Some of the patties come with laminated Haitian-style casements that are burnished in a deep fryer.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
4 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Lacquered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lacquered. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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