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verb

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Recent Examples of glaze
Noun
The Citrus Glazed Pound Cake features yuzu ice cream with vanilla pound cake and a lemon icing glaze. Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025 What is the difference between a gloss and a glaze? Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
Drizzle glaze over warm muffins. Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2025 Drizzle glaze over warm biscuits. Hannah Taylor, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for glaze
Recent Examples of Synonyms for glaze
Noun
  • My skin feels noticeably softer, more hydrated, and has a natural glow that lasts all day.
    Tira Urquhart, Essence, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Newman’s Own is betting on something older—and maybe more powerful: the warm glow effect.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • It’s entirely made of cotton that has been coated with polyvinyl to create a sturdy material with the look of pebbled leather, which is as water-resistant and stain-repellent as hide.
    Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Gently coat the mascara on your lashes and wait about 30 seconds before wearing a second coat.
    Celeste Polanco, Essence, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Not to mention, the formula also has a very light shimmer to it that leaves behind a stunning glow on your skin.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The water below shimmers despite the residue of metal.
    Ahmed Ali Akbar, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Both works underwent conservation at Harvard, with conservators Ellen Davis and Kate Smith noting that Two Human Beings had at one point been varnished, in a move inconsistent with Munch’s practice, and that Train Smoke had accumulated atmospheric grime and was in need of paint stabilization.
    News Desk, Artforum, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Red and brown cliffs, varnished by thousands of years of high-desert weather, towered on either side of me.
    Derek M. Norman, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The company’s lacquer baking technique has earned recognition for its quality and finish.
    Lauren Carpenter, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • The team’s previous best finish was 5th overall in 2022, just one ranking short of a Final Four appearance.
    Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Use this on natural or color-treated hair in between hair glossing appointments—the deep blue pigments will work immediately to combat unwanted warm tones.
    Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Her makeup included bold brows, a dark smoky eye and a glossing lip with a hint of rosy cheeks.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Well, Shadows exhibits a level of polish and handcrafted care that many Odyssey detractors felt was lacking.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Sam said the transformation went deeper than aesthetic polish.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Pennoyer added gentle vaults to the sides of the entry gallery’s plastered ceiling, which Cathey then had lacquered, commissioning églomisé artist Miriam Ellner to decorate the glass panels of the central lantern.
    Andrew Sessa, Architectural Digest, 2 Apr. 2025
  • That space is anchored by a big blue table, lacquered in Japanese urushi by artist Jo Nagasaka.
    Rhonda Richford, WWD, 4 Mar. 2025

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“Glaze.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glaze. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.

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