Sentence examples for lost its sheen from inspiring English sources

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It went bust in 1993 mainly because it lost its sheen of exclusivity in a globalising former East Germany following reunification.The film opens in the early 1970s in snowy Suhl, a sleepy town known only for its century-old tradition of manufacturing hunting weapons (hence the name of the restaurant).

But when disco fever hit our shores around a decade ago it lost its sheen – comps and private schools alike a Moss Bros-sponsored hotbed of fake tan, limos and 16-year-olds aggressive-grinding to Sean Paul.

By the early 2000s it had lost its sheen and nearly closed, but after a renovation and a change in management it is thriving again.

Her brown fur had lost its sheen and was thinning.

In came Logan, and that is when the Yankees' otherwise successful night lost its sheen.

The Times's Timothy Egan explored the angst that has gripped the Redmond campus since Microsoft lost its sheen.

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Using heat on your hair every day will make it lose its sheen.

Johnny Damon does not wear his, yet it keeps losing its sheen.

After acquiring a possession, however expensive or attractive, it starts losing its sheen very soon.

Autonomy started to lose its sheen the moment HP agreed to buy it for $10.3 billion in 2011.

Novelty, after all, can lose its sheen of exciting newness almost as quickly as it grabbed people's attention in the first place.

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