Definition: 1. The property of being smooth and shiny. 2. A highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality. 3. A preparation used in polishing. 4. (of surfaces) make shine. 5. Improve or perfect by pruning or polishing. 6. Bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state.
Use 'polish' in a sentence:
1. Can you polish the top of the table?
2. In Poland in the 1960s, according to a Polish woman who e-mailed me, "the authorities introduced the Hitchhiker's Booklet."
3. He recognized the Polish cadences in her voice.
4. I still remember how long it took to polish the legs of our coffee table.
5. The second step is to define the polish function to approach the step-up function;
6. I give it a polish now and again.
7. East Prussia and the rest of Germany were separated, in 1919, by the Polish Corridor.
8. She's fluent in Polish.
9. He liked polishing the furniture and making everything just so.
10. Please give me your normal method of indicating polish level.
11. The Catholic Church has played a prominent role throughout Polish history.
12. The Polish word for 'window' is neuter.
13. After the surface is polished, a design is incised or painted.
14. It was the president who persuaded the West to write off Polish debts.
15. She played the cello with the polish of a much older musician.
16. The still air smelled faintly of furniture polish.
17. It was simply a very polished performance.
18. The Russian, Greek and Polish storks flew as far as South Africa, while those from Spain, Tunisia and Germany flew only as far as the Sahel.
19. He was a courier for the Polish underground and parachuted into Warsaw.
20. The president persuaded the West to write off Polish debts.
21. The Polish word for ‘ window ’ is neuter.
22. To polish up your article, you can use more figures of speech such as metaphors.
23. For a long time biologists believed that male deer used buck rubs not only to clean and polish antlers but also to provide practice for the ensuing male-to-male combat during the rut.
24. The dentist scaled and polished my teeth.
25. I'll polish off the whole bag.
26. He gave his counter a polish with a soft duster.
27. Well, I think she's either Russian or Polish.
28. Send him to me, and I will soon polish him.
29. Yesterday's resolution says the present Polish border is 'inviolable'.
30. Yesterday's resolution says the present Polish border is "inviolable."
31. The opera lacks the polish of his later work.
32. Five Polish banks are to be twinned with counterparts in Western Europe.
33. It took a considerable amount of polish and elbow grease before the brass shone.
34. Polish shoes regularly to protect the leather.
35. The wood had been recently polished to bring back the shine.
36. It was a very polished performance, but it lacked soul.
37. Her father was a Polish count.
38. The polished floor glowed richly.
39. Wax polish preserves wood and leather.
40. The dark polished wood shone like glass.
41. The room smelt strongly of polish.
42. The length of the car and the high polish of its fittings both spoke of money.
43. He polished his glasses with a handkerchief.
44. Talks between striking railway workers and the Polish government have broken down.
45. It was created by Ludwig Lazar Zamenhof, a Polish Jewish doctor specialized in eye diseases.
46. They just need to polish their technique.
47. Polish banks can still take two or three weeks to clear a cheque.
48. The hotel has polished up its act since last year.
49. Germany, however, insists on restrictions on the import of Polish coal.
50. The press conference was broadcast live on Polish television.
