gloss
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
It has a gloss to it, a kind of quiet sheen that standard mayo simply does not.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
Ozon gives it all a fascinatingly detached gloss so that our curiosity is well-tapped.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
As my experience over the past few weeks has shown, we can benefit from such exchanges without having to gloss over or ignore our differences.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Shivam Dube added gloss with late-order hitting and Axar Patel starred in the field.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
Oppie spoke in abstract terms because, as he acknowledged, the government’s demand for nuclear secrecy required him to gloss over the horrific details.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing gloss
"Macbeth": Act 1 Scene 7
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Dear Martin
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
George's Marvelous Medicine
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!