Burnishing example sentences

Related (17): polishing, shining, buffing, smoothing, glazed, glossy, lustrous, sheen, varnishing, finishing, brushing, rubbing, honing, scouring, abrading, scrubbing, cleaning

bur·nish

verb

burnishing (present participle)

  - polish (something, especially metal) by rubbing:

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

Synonyms

shine, brighten, smooth, glaze, furbish, dull

"Burnishing" Example Sentences

1. The art of burnishing involves polishing metal surfaces to a high shine.
2. He spent hours burnishing the edges of his leather belt.
3. The sun burnished the gold leaves of the maple tree.
4. The painter used a technique called dry brushing to burnish the surface of the canvas.
5. The craftsman burnished the pottery with a smoothing stone.
6. The new car had a burnished finish that sparkled in the sunlight.
7. She loved the way the burnished copper pots looked hanging in the kitchen.
8. The jeweler used a burnishing tool to smooth out the tiny scratches on the silver ring.
9. The sculptor used a burnishing cloth to buff the surface of the bronze sculpture.
10. The artisan used a burnishing tool to shape the edges of the wooden bowl.
11. The old brass doorknob had a burnished patina that gave it character.
12. The instrument maker used a burnishing technique to create a shiny finish on the guitar.
13. The medieval scribe burnished the parchment with a polished stone before writing on it.
14. The silversmith burnished the silverware to a mirror finish.
15. The antique vase had a burnished glaze that made it look like it was made of pure gold.
16. The potter used a burnishing technique to create a smooth, glossy finish on the clay vessel.
17. The blacksmith used a burnishing tool to smooth out the rough edges of the iron sword.
18. The artist burnished the surface of the linocut print with a wooden spoon to transfer the ink onto the paper.
19. The leather worker burnished the edges of the wallet with beeswax and a bone folder.
20. The ancient Egyptian tomb paintings were burnished with egg white to make them shine.
21. The calligrapher used a burnishing tool to press the ink into the paper for a crisp outline.
22. The woodturner used a burnishing technique to create a silky smooth finish on the turned bowl.
23. The potter burnished the surface of the clay pot with a smooth stone to create a subtle texture.
24. The antique mirror had a burnished frame that gleamed in the candlelight.
25. The goldsmith used a burnishing tool to create a textured surface on the gold necklace.
26. The vase had a burnished finish that made it look like it was made of colored glass.
27. The leather artisan burnished the tooling on the belt to create a raised, decorative pattern.
28. The sculptor used a burnishing tool to smooth out the rough surface of the marble statue.
29. The potter used a burnishing technique to create an iridescent quality on the surface of the ceramic bowl.
30. The artist burnished the surface of the woodcut print with a burnishing pad to create a soft, velvety texture.

Common Phases

1. The burnishing process smooths and polishes metal surfaces;
2. Burnishing adds a shiny finish to leather goods;
3. The burnishing technique can be used to highlight fine wood grains;
4. Burnishing a print adds depth and texture to the design;
5. Burnishing clay creates a smooth, polished surface.

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