Definition: 1. Reflecting light. 2. Having a shiny surface or coating. 3. Made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow. 4. Abounding with sunlight.
Use 'shiny' in a sentence:
1. Women preferred sleek, shiny hair with little decoration.
2. Avoid pans with a shiny, reflective base as the heat will be reflected back.
3. It is not the whole truth to paint modern football as a shiny, happy carnival of multi-ethnic family fun in which hooliganism is a distant memory.
4. The excitement over her arrival was tiresomely predictable – like flashing a shiny object at a child.
5. A small piece of shiny material used as a decoration on clothing.
6. It was summer and, one day, my mother drove me to the bike shop to get a tire fixed-and there it was in the window, White, shiny, plastic and decorated with flowers, the basket winked at me and I knew-I knew-I had to have it .
7. Shiny.-Yep.You wanna know how I got them?
8. Mere things like your wattle and daub hut, several oxen and a shiny necklace are no longer impressive.
9. Her long black hair was as shiny as the black silk of the skirts she was selling.
10. Her blonde hair was shiny and clean.
11. This cloth is shiny.
12. What do you think of the shiny screen?
13. The floor has been scrubbed clean and shiny.
14. I was so excited and I knew as soon as I opened that magical box, my bright, shiny pogo stick would appear.
15. Avoid using pans with a shiny, reflective base as the heat will be reflected back.
16. During my time as a pilot, I had flown over these huge mountains many times, admiring the shiny, snow-covered mountain tops from above.
17. The steel is shiny, My window is made of glass.
18. Her hair is shiny.
19. Today I'm debt-free, resourceful — and I understand that even the shiniest packaging can't predict what you'll find on the inside.
20. I, in the rain gear, rubber boots, and knee-pads, am trying not to slip on the shiny, slick kelp and end up as fish food.
21. Thereis a shiny light in a cave!
22. Mimics the cooling effects of a volcanic eruption by spraying shiny sulphur compounds into the high atmosphere.
23. Back after use shiny teeth healthy, more confident smile.
24. I mean, what makes them so shiny?
25. Fake egg's shell a little shinier than the real egg, but it is not very noticeable.
26. Like floor wax, the oil made the floors shiny and helped protect the wood.
27. We may think we're a culture that gets rid of our worn technology at the first sight of something shiny and new, but a new study shows that we keep using our old devices well after they go out of style .
28. What shiny shoes you're wearing!
29. The books on the desks, of which covers are shiny, are prizes for us.
30. Make your mouth shiny and bright.
31. Look how shiny and nice it looks now.
32. When we speak of Christmas, we tend to think of decorations, shiny lights, snow, presents, and Christmas trees.
33. A big, shiny gold chain!
34. Shiny and safe, the goal of New York itself.
35. A large, shiny black limo pulled up to the curb.
36. Poor Cheadle looks even more uncomfortable in a shiny metal super-suit than he did in that cowboy getup in Boogie Nights.
37. The coat was smooth and shiny inside like her sister Sylvia's blouses.
38. The road was shiny with puddles, but the rain was at an end.
39. Everyone knows a shiny new bridge when they see one.
40. Shiny new plants sprouting up everywhere are the last thing the world needs.
41. Light will rebound from a shiny surface.
42. Something made her look closer, and she noticed a shiny object.
43. He put grease on his hair to make it shiny.
44. That house was demolished16 only one year later, and a nice shiny new modern split-level was erected17 in its place.
45. It was made of shiny, bright pink plastic with a Little Mermaid sticker on the front, and I carried it with me nearly every single day.
46. The surface has been polished shiny bright.
47. The steel is shiny.
48. His face was sallow and shiny with sweat.
49. A shiny, new national stadium.
50. It was dark and shiny, and was wrapped in silver paper.
51. The trend now is towards 'lifestyle' electronics — black, shiny gee-whiz things that people like to own.
52. As they drilled into the central and deepest part of the Mediterranean basin, the scientists took solid, shiny, crystalline salt from the core barrel.
53. Soak nails in lemon juice to nix stains, then use a nail buffer to make tips shiny.
54. Iris Rossner has seen eastern German customers weep for joy when they drive away in shiny, new Mercedes-Benz sedans.
55. What is this shiny brass lamp?
56. The trend now is toward "lifestyle" electronics – black, shiny gee-whiz things that people like to own.
57. Place the material on a flat surface, shiny side uppermost.