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Definition of Sheened
1. sheen [v] - See also: sheen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sheened
Literary usage of Sheened
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology by Cambridge Entomological Club (1909)
"Face with a metallic green lustre, sheened, beneath the eyes laterad of the ...
Thorax delicately sheened, with similar punctures; the mesoscutum bearing ..."
2. The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy (1917)
"I opened my door and held out my lantern, and just as far as the light would
reach I saw a woman; she turned her head when the light sheened on her, ..."
3. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1875)
"sheened in a distressed voice. Sister Agatha repeated her words wiih painful effort.
"Ray!" That was all that Roberta could understand. ..."
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