How to Use brightwork in a Sentence

brightwork

noun

• The flash of brightwork at the doors’ leading edges is very like a BMW.
  — Dan Neil, WSJ, 6 Apr. 2018
• Keep a set of sunglasses aboard; there’s enough brightwork and glossy wood to trim a yacht.
  — Tom Voelk, New York Times, 1 June 2017
• There's black mesh instead of chrome in the grill, and elsewhere the chrome brightwork has been swapped for black accents.
  — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 31 May 2019
• Check out all the brightwork, the flush-fitting metal trim around the grille, around the window openings, at the rocker panel and bumper fascias.
  — Dan Neil, WSJ, 17 Jan. 2020
• The styling is a muscular and bulked-up take on Hyundai's latest design language, and the big, bold grille full of brightwork is handsome.
  — Derek Powell, Car and Driver, 10 Aug. 2021
• Like those imposing wheels, our eyes expected to see more body and less brightwork.
  — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 28 Oct. 2020
• Gone is much of the brightwork, replaced with black surrounds and accents on the window moldings, badging, grille slats and exhaust pipes.
  — Michael Harley, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2021
• Furthermore, the dearth of brightwork or any contrasting hue inside this test car imparts it with all the cheerfulness of a haunted house.
  — Steve Siler, Car and Driver, 5 Oct. 2017
• Users can choose from a pale gray, dark blue or black finish with a little brightwork that encircles the exterior of each earpiece.
  — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2022
• The visual centerpiece is the door-to-door band of honeycombed metal with brightwork trim, into which the air vents are integrated.
  — Dan Neil, WSJ, 27 Oct. 2022
• Aesthetes from the marque’s design team elected to further enhance the noir ambience of Black Badge Ghost by subduing the brightwork.
  — Josh Max, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2022
• On this more ample canvas, Lexus’s exterior stylists composed a compelling shape of light and shadow, bulge and hollow, rake and curve, and above all shameless amounts of brightwork.
  — Dan Neil, WSJ, 24 Jan. 2019
• Sleek shapes, delicate brightwork, and top-grade materials give you the sense that this crossover comes from a luxury brand rather than a mainstream automaker.
  — Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 20 Apr. 2020
• The interior of my Carnival SX Prestige was trimmed in attractive two-tone faux leather and dimpled aluminum-look brightwork.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 17 Apr. 2021
• Shield your eyes from its Diamond Pentagon grille, whose brightwork pattern scintillates around the large Acura emblem, like op-art.
  — Dan Neil, WSJ, 13 Oct. 2022
• Now is also the time for a thorough cleaning of all brightwork, vacuuming/washing of the carpets and deck, and a general overall grime-busting expedition.
  — Popmech Editors, Popular Mechanics, 21 Nov. 2019
• Just before the show, the yacht had spent five months out of the water having her brightwork professionally re-varnished, her engines and generators serviced and bottom painted.
  — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2021
• Consider the upper-rear quarter, where roof pillar, spoiler, quarter-light window, glazing, molding, brightwork trim and thermometer-red taillamp all come together with harrowing exactitude.
  — Dan Neil, WSJ, 1 Dec. 2022

Last Updated: 9 Aug 2024