Burnishes example sentences

Related (10): polishes, shines, buffs, smoothes, glosses, brightens, enhances, refines, perfects, finishes

bur·nish

verb

burnishes (third person present)

- polish (something, especially metal) by rubbing:

- enhance or perfect (something such as a reputation or a skill):

- the shine on a highly polished surface.

Synonyms

shine, brighten, smooth, glaze, furbish, dull, shine, sheen, luster, gleam, patina, shininess, glossiness, brightness, brilliance, shimmer, sparkle, polish, glaze, varnish, dullness

"Burnishes" Example Sentences

1. She burnishes the silver every Sunday.
2. The artist burnishes the surface of the sculpture.
3. The copper pot burnishes beautifully when polished.
4. The metal fittings were expertly burnished to a high shine.
5. He burnishes his shoes before every big event.
6. The car's paintwork has been burnished to a mirror-like finish.
7. She burnishes her nails to a glossy shine.
8. The jeweler burnishes the diamonds to bring out their brilliance.
9. The brass plaque was burnished with a special tool.
10. The vase is burnished to a luminous shimmer.
11. He burnishes the wood to bring out its natural grain pattern.
12. The chef burnishes the steak with butter to give it a rich flavor.
13. The knight's armor gleamed with burnished steel.
14. The candlestick was burnished to a warm glow.
15. She burnishes her hair with a smoothing serum.
16. The blacksmith burnishes the metal with sandpaper.
17. The cymbals were burnished to a brilliant shine.
18. The table has been burnished and polished to a satin-smooth surface.
19. The mirror's frame is burnished to a reflective shine.
20. He burnishes his resume to make it more impressive.
21. The trophy is burnished to a golden finish.
22. The statue is burnished with gold leaf to add a regal touch.
23. The wooden floor in the ballroom is burnished to a high gloss.
24. She burnishes the leather purse to keep it looking new.
25. The candle holders are burnished to a dark bronze finish.
26. The picture frame is burnished to a brushed silver effect.
27. The antique brass lamp is burnished to highlight its intricate design.
28. The tea kettle is burnished and polished to a bright shine.
29. The metal cross is burnished to a rich patina.
30. The antique clock is burnished to a gleaming surface.

Common Phases

1. She burnishes her silverware until it shines;
2. He burnishes the car to make it look new;
3. The artist burnishes the metal on his sculpture for a polished finish;
4. The shoemaker burnishes the leather on the boots to make them glossy;
5. The woodworker burnishes the edges of the table to give it a smooth finish.