Layering the silver with copper first can create longer-lasting luster because it's not as reactive to gold.
Hepburn's luster lasted her lifetime.
Does the last fact take any luster off of Washington's apparent improvement?
But they are confident that there will be 33 cars, and a streak at the Indy 500, a sporting event that has lost some of its luster in the last seven years, will swerve past embarrassment.
As luck would have it, Kinkade's tidy paintings of elf cottages and toadstools have lost their luster in the last few years, or maybe it was just his business plan, which seemed more intent on world domination than on painting.
So after Manu Ginóbili scored 30 points on Sunday, quadrupling his output from his last game and restoring the Spurs' luster, he talked about everything except his jammed left ankle — or how it suddenly seemed so un-jammed.
It was a rather subdued victory, though, given losses to the Royals the last two days that took the luster out of an inspired three-game sweep of Chicago earlier in the week.
Riley is the last of the supercoach era, but his luster is wearing thin, though a game like last night's, a series like this one, revitalizes the image.
In the last few weeks, Hollywood's offerings have lacked luster.
Luster it lost when the Trojans, the last Pac-12 team to beat the Ducks, stumbled twice earlier this season.
In one season and one N.C.A.A. tournament victory, Keady regained some of the luster he lost with a 13-18 finish last season and a 17-15 record the season before that.
