lacquering

Definition of lacqueringnext
present participle of lacquer

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Verb
  • Like most ’80s metal heroes who briefly lost their way in the late ’90s, Megadeth have spent the 21st century varnishing their legacy with what’s tried and true, delivering eight LPs since 2001 that all basically sound the same.
    Eli Enis, Pitchfork, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Cromogenia Units has over 85 years of experience providing solutions for textile preparation, dyeing, finishing and coating such as anti-pilling and water and oil repellent treatments.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The shortbread cookies featured a series of Girl Scout messages embossed on top and had a rich fudge coating on the bottom.
    Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Advanced packaging – Disco Japan's Disco manufactures processing equipment and tools for the creation of computer chips, specializing in grinding and polishing equipment, which is part of the advanced packaging process.
    Tasmin Lockwood, CNBC, 20 Jan. 2026
  • The Mother’s kit requires the use of a drill and polishing pad to clean up the lights.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Critchley, glossing Julian of Norwich, draws a distinction between seeing and seeing through creation, but this is a false dichotomy.
    Christian Wiman, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • In addition to burnishing your skills, working with a ski pro also gives you insider knowledge about the resort, Docken added.
    Sara Hansen, Denver Post, 22 Jan. 2026
  • For most of DeSantis’ term, the state has been governed his desire to serve the needs of the wealthy elite while burnishing his credentials as an audacious renegade.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • For extra shine, Sokolowski suggests buffing lightly with a dry cloth.
    Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 17 Jan. 2026
  • The singer, born Cassandra Monique Batie, also colored her waterline with black, buffing gray and brown tones underneath.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Lacquering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lacquering. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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