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Recent Examples of metallic
The actress added on metallic open-toe heels and silver bracelets by Tiffany & Co., including one of the brand’s iconic Elsa Peretti cuffs.
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Alex Badia, WWD, 3 Nov. 2024
Red Ribbed Tumbler: 12-ounce metallic red tumbler with a ribbed pattern.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 3 Nov. 2024
Dries Van Noten metallic sneakers $505 SSENSE $565 NET-A-PORTER
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Merit Retrospect L’Extrait de Parfum
If Merit’s makeup and skin-care products reimagine how the modern woman does her glam, its first perfume does the same with fragrance.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2024
Scarcely 44 inches high and less than 13 feet long, the Alpine A110 is best served up in metallic French Racing Blue.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
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Alex Badia, WWD, 3 Nov. 2024
Red Ribbed Tumbler: 12-ounce metallic red tumbler with a ribbed pattern.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 3 Nov. 2024
Dries Van Noten metallic sneakers $505 SSENSE $565 NET-A-PORTER
$535
MYTHERESA
Merit Retrospect L’Extrait de Parfum
If Merit’s makeup and skin-care products reimagine how the modern woman does her glam, its first perfume does the same with fragrance.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2024
Scarcely 44 inches high and less than 13 feet long, the Alpine A110 is best served up in metallic French Racing Blue.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for metallic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for metallic
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The frequency range of the FT1 is wide, but the treble never sounds shrill and the bass never booms or imposes on the mids.Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
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The shrill blast of the whistle signaled their departure, and the locomotive strained to pull away from the station, making the carriage jolt.Rachel Raposas, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024
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For years, politicians have made increasingly strident promises to curb migration to the UK; for the most part, those promises have fallen short.Christian Edwards, CNN, 6 Aug. 2024
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However, Harris' strident support for Volodymyr Zelensky and his country's battle against Vladimir's Putin's invasion won recognition from security experts.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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In 1951, Leonard Bernstein led the New York Philharmonic in the première of the raucous, joyous Second Symphony.Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
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Cuarón’s movies have already won a solid fan base on the festival circuit thanks to raucous comedies like Y Tu Mama Tambien or imposing personal dramas like Roma.Peter Bart, Deadline, 25 Oct. 2024
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The dissonant hoover synths seethe like Bernard Herrmann strings — echoing the lyrics’ references to Hitchcock’s Psycho, Vertigo, and Rear Window.Kristen S. Hé, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2024
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It was improvised and dissonant and the type of weird that gave everyone goosebumps.Angelique Jackson, Variety, 22 Oct. 2024
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Huddleston brings a gregarious energy to the role — a sort of Santa-as-Kenny Rogers down-home father figure with a raspy voice and a sincere love of children.Katie Rife, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2024
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Lawrence’s raspy singing voice has become the audio for the trend, with many TikTok users confessing to not even recognizing Sinatra’s version of the track.Sara Belcher, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024
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This practice is second nature among veteran hunters, but can be jarring or even distasteful to some new hunters.Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 13 Nov. 2024
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As jarring and disorienting as that can feel, just know that the cards say things are happening as they are supposed to.Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024
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Find it on Amazon Save Dishes With This Hand Grater This Hand Grater has three grating surfaces, a non-slip base, measurements, and a vegetable peeler.Hannah Rice, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024
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The Miz, often derided as a wrestler for his flamboyant and grating onscreen personality, is few people’s idea of a WrestleMania main-event talent, so his win makes the 27th event stand out as kind of an oddity.Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2024
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Instead of visiting the range on a noisy, busy Saturday, go after work or to a private range.Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 13 Nov. 2024
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All started with the noisy image on the left above, so all are improvements on the original.PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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“Metallic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/metallic. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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