glitzed; glitzing; glitzes
: to make flashy or extravagant in appearance
—often used with up
she got glitzed up for the party
Synonyms
Examples of glitz in a Sentence
Noun
She grew tired of the glitz and glamour of Hollywood life.
The casino was all glitz.
Recent Examples on the Web
Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 25 Apr. 2024
In August, there is so much glitz that passes through Portofino but in September that’s all gone and the place starts to feel timeless again.
—Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Apr. 2024
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Noun
Before all the glitz and glam, Billboard was backstage at rehearsals catching up with some of the night’s nominees and performers.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 25 Apr. 2024
In August, there is so much glitz that passes through Portofino but in September that’s all gone and the place starts to feel timeless again.
—Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for glitz
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“Glitz.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glitz. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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