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Recent Examples of semigloss
Opt for semigloss paint for a more forgiving front door finish to hide flaws.
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Sydney Price, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2023
Finish by painting the woodwork and trim with a gloss or semigloss paint.
—Michael Stillwell, Popular Mechanics, 27 Mar. 2023
Opt for semigloss paint for a more forgiving front door paint finish to hide flaws.
—Sydney Price, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Dec. 2022
After the caulk has cured completely, paint the cubbies with a semigloss paint using a 2-inch angled brush and a small roller.
—Kit Selzer, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Nov. 2022
Next, the interior walls were painted with semigloss paint.
—Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2022
If shelves are worn or tired, paint them with a semigloss paint that is easy to clean or add a fun shelf liner.
—Marni Jameson, orlandosentinel.com, 20 Aug. 2021
With a semigloss paint sheen, this board-and-batten wainscot is durable, cleans up easily, and is a nice contrast to the matte finish on the wall above.
—Pamela Porter, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 May 2021
How to clean walls coated with semigloss paint Semigloss paint is a bit more durable, so bring on the dish detergent–but not too much.
—Tainaya Nash, House Beautiful, 25 July 2019
Sydney Price, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2023
Finish by painting the woodwork and trim with a gloss or semigloss paint.
—Michael Stillwell, Popular Mechanics, 27 Mar. 2023
Opt for semigloss paint for a more forgiving front door paint finish to hide flaws.
—Sydney Price, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Dec. 2022
After the caulk has cured completely, paint the cubbies with a semigloss paint using a 2-inch angled brush and a small roller.
—Kit Selzer, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Nov. 2022
Next, the interior walls were painted with semigloss paint.
—Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2022
If shelves are worn or tired, paint them with a semigloss paint that is easy to clean or add a fun shelf liner.
—Marni Jameson, orlandosentinel.com, 20 Aug. 2021
With a semigloss paint sheen, this board-and-batten wainscot is durable, cleans up easily, and is a nice contrast to the matte finish on the wall above.
—Pamela Porter, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 May 2021
How to clean walls coated with semigloss paint Semigloss paint is a bit more durable, so bring on the dish detergent–but not too much.
—Tainaya Nash, House Beautiful, 25 July 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semigloss
Adjective
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To be sure, the fall collection expanded the brand’s vocabulary of essentials, trying for the first time to also lure more fashion-savvy customers with slightly oversize fits for tops and pants, as well as glossy puffers.—
Martino Carrera,
WWD,
17 Jan. 2025
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Take photos of horse heads bobbing in the glossy bay or get in and swim with the aqua-gallopers as the handlers, like water skiers moving backwards, brace bare feet against horse breast and lean back holding the reins.—
Patrick Scott,
New York Times,
16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Style insiders are going all in on the look, too; fashion month’s crowds were awash in brushed knits, and New Yorkers of all stripes have pulled out their shaggiest jumpers as sweater weather has descended upon the city.—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
4 Nov. 2024
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Made from 100 percent cotton with a fleece interior and a brushed flannel shell, the Legendary Whitetails Camp Night Jacket can be worn as a shirt or jacket, depending on the weather.—
Gabrielle Porcaro,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Jan. 2023
Adjective
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Pop a satin version on top of your usual night-out curls to make the 'do feel glamorous.—
Jasmine Washington,
Seventeen,
18 Jan. 2023
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From satin pillowcases to a hydrating moisturizer, all of these products are on sale for less than $25.—
Isabel Garcia,
Peoplemag,
13 Jan. 2023
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The sleek shape and subtle texture would look great paired with anything from casual outfits to dresses.—
Rebecca Shinners,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Jan. 2025
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The song’s addictive chorus and energetic choreography pushed it to No. 10 on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart, while the music video, packed with bold visuals and sleek styling, gained millions of views in just a few days.—
Ascend Agency,
New York Daily News,
21 Jan. 2025
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