Definition of Sheen

a quality of things with a smooth and shiny surface

Examples of Sheen in a sentence

I didn’t want the counter to have a shiny look, so I covered it with a paint with less sheen.  🔊

Selecting lustrous gloss instead of a matte lipstick will add more sheen to your look.  🔊

Spraying extra oil on the hair added extra sheen to her already radiant locks.  🔊

As the plant stems began to die off, they lost their sheen and turned from shiny to dull and brittle.  🔊

Buffing the basketball court gave the sheen surface an extra glossy layer.  🔊

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