lustrate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lustrate
Verb
  • Unlike your everyday shampoo, a purifying shampoo is designed to tackle buildup from hair products and environmental residue, giving your scalp health a boost and prepping your strands for shine and softness.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Antimony also is used in clean-energy technologies, including liquid-metal batteries, and for purifying glass in solar panels.
    Kevin Fixler September 20, Idaho Statesman, 20 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • With straight-forward fits and washes, Burberry and Gucci cleansed the palette for bolder and brasher Spring/Summer 2026 designs by labels like Harri, Natasha Zinko and Yaku.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 29 Sep. 2025
  • And don’t forget to use a gentle eye-makeup remover to cleanse your eyes.
    Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But the feel-good factor evaporated following a chastening 3-0 opening-weekend loss away to promoted Sunderland.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The American suffered a chastening 6-0, 6-0 defeat to Iga Świątek in the Wimbledon final eight weeks ago, the first time in the Open Era that a women’s player has failed to win a single game in the final at the All England Lawn Tennis Club.
    Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • None of this is intended to take away from the ambivalent and sometimes plainly harmful effects of attempts to spiritualize the pandemic.
    Benjamin Kirby, Quartz Africa, 1 May 2020
  • Thought and speech — thought’s public projection — are both combined and spiritualized.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 22 June 2019
Verb
  • But with Gausman once again watching Saturday, the Jays exorcised their demons.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
  • These agents of chaos must be exorcized from our nation without apology and without compromise.
    Brooke L. Rollins, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Lustrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lustrate. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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