Sentence examples for original luster from inspiring English sources

Traditional marriage counselors often hope to restore people and their relationships to their original luster.

She seemed to think that I had harbored hopes of restoring the baseball to its original luster so that it would have market value.

With its remarkably varied and detailed Tiffany fixtures now refurbished or recreated, and aglow with their original luster, the Belasco is easily the most gorgeously lighted theater on Broadway.

A gift to the people of Munich from the civil engineer and philanthropist Karl Müller, the mustard-colored Jugendstil building, dating back to 1901, was recently restored to its original luster.

Three decades later, a Philadelphia heiress bought the house and gardens, restored them to their original luster and, on her death, passed them to the American Academy in Rome.

And once the endangered material has been stabilized (the preservation step), it often must undergo an even more expensive process of restoration to recover its original luster: the removal of dirt and scratches, the replacement of lost footage or missing intertitles, the cleaning up of degraded soundtracks.

BY now, your utilitarian construction boots have been salt-stained, water-damaged and stripped of their original macho luster, if not completely disintegrated.

The original modernist luster of the house, which is set into a lush rocky incline, was brought back by the renovating architect, who installed more glass walls, updated the kitchen and put in terrazzo floors.

But on Friday, Mr. Hunt, 72, one of the foremost African-American sculptors of his time, watched as Parks Department employees and volunteer graduate students finished wiping away years of accumulated graffiti, remnants of old posters and stickers, and 15 layers of black paint in an effort to return the work to its original bronze luster.

A professional jeweler will be able to buff the fine scratches to bring back the original white luster of the metal.

Incidentally, the gallery has found a clever way of demonstrating how the furniture of the period was meant to look, in its original state of luster, as opposed to the dinginess that time confers on it.