How to Use lustrous in a Sentence

lustrous

adjective
  • Scroll through for the most lustrous looks from the event below.
    Irene Kim, Vogue, 25 July 2024
  • Or maybe a side part with lustrous curls just in time for spring.
    Jennet Jusu, Allure, 10 Mar. 2022
  • To bring back a lustrous shine, buff the tiles with a dry cotton cloth.
    Halee Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2023
  • Your body heat will smooth out creases and make the gloss look lustrous once again.
    Devon Abelman, Allure, 14 Mar. 2018
  • Young covered the chairs in a Moore & Giles leather, a sultry green that pops against the lustrous gold frames.
    Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 14 Oct. 2022
  • After all, who doesn’t want their pout to look lustrous?
    Larry Stansbury, Essence, 17 June 2024
  • Omega-3 and 6 fatty acids from salmon oil and flaxseed promote a lustrous coat and healthy skin.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 23 Oct. 2022
  • But most of the pieces in this show are pastels that are looser, if no less lustrous, than her oils.
    Washington Post, 19 Nov. 2021
  • Its lustrous shine shows the chocolate is well-tempered and the texture will be smooth.
    Paul Geitner, Bloomberg.com, 17 Dec. 2017
  • Healing Oil and Unfrizz Cream for extra shine and a lustrous look for the stage.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2023
  • Some came in a lustrous simple satin, but others took a dark turn with a leather base and studs allover.
    Teen Vogue, 11 July 2019
  • Or to learn that the lustrous floor is made of boards of longleaf pine, salvaged from the original floor joists.
    Michael J. Lewis, WSJ, 25 Jan. 2020
  • Her lustrous blonde hair, which was parted down the middle, flowed to her chest, ending in a light curl.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Good color, lustrous fat, solid lean, a glazed bark and good contact with the bone.
    Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 15 June 2018
  • These old English breeds have strong and lustrous wool, which Nan uses in her work.
    Valerie Easton, The Seattle Times, 12 Apr. 2017
  • More muscles and more lustrous hair and more piercing eyes.
    Kenzie Bryant, Vanities, 19 June 2017
  • In a word, lustrous sums up this high neck look from Australian label Shona Joy.
    Jaimie Potters, ELLE, 24 Sep. 2022
  • And if your brows don’t grow in as lustrous, brow growth and grooming products still won’t break your bank but last long.
    Shalwah Evans, Essence, 30 July 2019
  • The first half ends with Anna singing a Dona Nobis Pacem that sounds as lustrous as moonlight.
    Georgia Rowe, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2017
  • Think of it as just slightly more lustrous than velvet.
    Melanie Rud Chadwick, Allure, 18 July 2018
  • The best beard oils for men can keep your whiskers clean, soft and lustrous—and can also support the skin underneath it.
    Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 15 May 2022
  • The windows are hung with lustrous gold silk curtains, giving the room a visual jolt.
    Dana Thomas, ELLE Decor, 20 Oct. 2016
  • Bravo had a lustrous chance in the 77th minute, steadying the ball on the volley and sending a rocket to the upper portion of goal.
    oregonlive, 17 July 2022
  • The kinship between cinema and gold is a long and lustrous one.
    Adam Davidson, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2017
  • My hair, longer and far more lustrous than in real life, billows against a fiery blurred background.
    WIRED, 31 Jan. 2023
  • But how could you be conflicted about a sport that features the lustrous hair of Purdue’s Matt Haarms?
    Jason Gay, WSJ, 18 Mar. 2018
  • Overhead, the gilded ceiling suffused the room with a lustrous glow.
    Coralie Kraft, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2023
  • These days, Keshi's hair grazes his collarbones in lustrous onyx waves.
    Devon Abelman, Allure, 25 Mar. 2022
  • Chisel away what’s lacklustre, and you are left with the good, more lustrous than ever.
    Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2024
  • Black models get a lustrous gray roof and A-pillars while other colors get gloss black roofs.
    Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 12 Aug. 2024

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