Sentence examples for for lustre from inspiring English sources

But for lustre, for sheer Apollonian burnish, Pennefather is unequalled.

Woods of this family are especially noted for their grain patterns and for the lustre of local bands of cells (wood rays) that radiate toward the perimeter of the trunk.

For example, in 1974, Bette Midler won a Special Award "for adding lustre to the Broadway season" due to the Broadway stint of her self-titled concert.

Goldman Sachs was heavily criticised by MPs in the summer for adding "lustre" to the "otherwise questionable process" whereby Sir Philip Green sold BHS for £1 to a three-time bankrupt.

Even today certain markets may favour dull- or shiny-seeded soybeans for particular uses, so it is not unreasonable to suppose that selection for various lustre phenotypes has accompanied the development and expansion of this crop since its domestication some 3,000 years ago [ 24].

"You look for the lustre, the heft, the loft," he said, plucking a sweater from the pile.

For sheer lustre, though, nothing can match the first shot of Annik, dancing dark-eyed at a Joy Division concert; one look at her and you can predict the trouble to come.

The following year she received her first Grammy Award, for best new artist, and in 1974 she was given a special Tony Award for "adding lustre to the Broadway season".

The following year she received her first Grammy Award, for best new artist, and in 1974 she was given a special Tony Award for "adding lustre to the Broadway season". She continued to release songs and albums throughout the 1970s, making frequent appearances on television and performing in nightclubs.

Silk is especially known for its lustre.

Holmes carried with him a negative tow thereafter, as if he were responsible for the lack of lustre in the post-Ali era.