Sentence examples for was lustrous from inspiring English sources
adjective
Having a glow or lustre.
The string tone was lustrous, the wind playing wonderfully reedy and plaintive; the brass resonant and warm.
He had lost his puppy fluffiness; his coat was lustrous and dark, nearly black, with gold marbling on the legs and chin and chest.
When the sun finally broke through and filled the valley floor below us it was lustrous, heavily suspended with moisture, soothing and somehow suggestive of mythical happenings.
A plate of roasted duck was lustrous and tender, with a tropical note of pineapple in the accompanying rice and a haunting note of anise in the Marsala-based sauce.
In contrast to this work's drypoint beauty, Robin Holloway's Fifth Concerto for Orchestra – a BBC commission and world premiere – was lustrous and glitteringly orchestrated, with many surprising and highly original textures.
Shen used the soot from the smoke of burned petroleum fuel (石油 Shíyóu, "rock oil" as Shen called it) to invent a new, more durable type of writing ink; the Ming Dynasty pharmacologist Li Shizhen (1518 1593) wrote that Shen's ink was "lustrous like lacquer, and superior to that made from pinewood lamp-black," or the soot from pinewood.
Your hair is lustrous yet thinning.
Roselle fibre is lustrous, with colour ranging from creamy to silvery white, and is moderately strong.
On "Further Explorations," though, he remains on his best behavior and is lustrous in his restraint.
The linking theme is lustrous Norwegian oak, polished to a rich silvery patina.
