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- adjective Not
glossy .
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Usually only a white unglossy border can be carefully abraded, perhaps an eraser with embedded grit or a sanding sponge etc ...
Archive 2008-06-01 2008
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Usually only a white unglossy border can be carefully abraded, perhaps an eraser with embedded grit or a sanding sponge etc ...
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I should rather like to see some patterns of unglossy — well,
Vailima Letters 2005
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His suit — ah! — she knew that — but how unpressed, unglossy!
In Chancery 2004
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Her features are clear cut and delicate, but marked by unmistakable strength of character; her hair is an unglossy black, and her complexion darker than one would expect in a woman of Dutch extraction ....
The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson Nellie Van de Grift Sanchez 1895
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The look is the same unglossy, documentary ordinariness emphasizing grittiness and age.
Home Theater Forum 2010
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The look is the same unglossy, documentary ordinariness emphasizing grittiness and age.
Home Theater Forum 2009
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It melds nonelectric instruments with unglossy riffing, and even a little Neil Young-ish pregrunge on “Heaven’s Trail No Way Out.”
Chuck Klosterman on Rock Chuck Klosterman 2010
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Even though I was an impolitic and unglossy as a candidate, it just doesn't explain the senseless votes of those who voted on Election Day against Kennedy and for Kline. "
The Day the Coleen Rowley Campaign Faced the Advertising on the Wall 2006
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