Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for apple-polish
Verb
  • Really good, and if you’re not fussed about mod cons or hybrid tech, one can be sat on your driveway for just £18,850 ($24,388).
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Even so, the film’s Very Online fandom didn’t seem fussed.
    Louis Staples, Rolling Stone, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • There’s a reason scouts once drooled over Williams’ potential.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Symptoms from scorpion stings — such as burning at the sting site, drooling.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Since then, the internet has fawned over the burgeoning model and singer, who performs under the name LoveLeo.
    Adam England, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Amused when flexing her power, she is fawned over by her crew, who pamper her like a queen.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Apple-polish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apple-polish. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.

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