This ring has lost its glitter.

Our cat's fur has lost its luster.

Her eyes flashed with joy.

This shampoo makes my hair shiny.

Her face shone with a vivid glow, but it was not a joyous glow it resembled the terrible glow of a conflagration on a dark night.

At , copper (II) sulfate decomposes into copper (II) oxide (CuO) and sulfur trioxide (SO3).

I can't find my lip gloss.

It ranges in apparent magnitude from 1.59 to 1.64.

The Japanese model quickly lost its luster in the 1990 s.

It is a semiregular variable star with a minimum magnitude of 5.1 and a maximum magnitude of 3.4.

Why has the courageous visionary of the 1960's and 1970's lost his shine?

It varies between 3.5m and 4.4m over a period of 5 days and 9 hours.

At the end of summer, the only chemical products that should be used are copper sulphate, colloidal sulphur, and insecticidal soap.

Indeed, the capitalists triumphant story is tarnished, as is our faith in international trade.

A special brightness lit up Anna's face when she felt his eyes on her.

For a long time she lay still with wide open eyes, the brightness of which it seemed to her she could herself see in the darkness.

The moon had lost all her brilliancy and gleamed like a little cloud in the sky. Not a single star was any longer visible.

The alleged oldest commercial corporation in the world, the Stora Kopparberg mining community in Falun, Sweden, obtained a charter from King Magnus Eriksson in 1347.

But none of that will ever be a substitute for leaders taking the moral high ground and restoring to our public discourse its lost luster.

Every time he spoke to Anna the joyful light kindled in her eyes and a smile of pleasure curved her rosy lips.

Distinctly reddish, it is a semiregular variable star whose apparent magnitude varies between 0.2 and 1.2, the widest range of any first magnitude star.

Before anyone can consume a kilowatt hour, a liter of water, or a bus ride, somebody has to get a copper wire, a pipe, and a road to their house.

The mocking light in her eyes faded, but a smile of a different kind the knowledge of something unknown to him, and gentle sadness replaced the former expression of her face.

Yet, even as the luster of the China miracle dazzles the world, the Chinese seem loath leave behind their dark feelings of victimization.

Among the brightest Cepheid variable stars, it has a minimum magnitude of 4.4 and a maximum magnitude of 3.5 with a period of 7.2 days.

It uses optical fiber as its standard underlying physical medium, although it was also later specified to use copper cable, in which case it may be called CDDI (Copper Distributed Data Interface), standardized as TP PMD (Twisted Pair Physical Medium Dependent), also referred to as TP DDI (Twisted Pair Distributed Data Interface).

This would happen I, knowing beforehand that matters would never be allowed to reach a dangerous point, should have challenged a man in order to cover myself with false glamour.

They could use it to parade their fancy cars (regardless of whether they own them or are just renting them to show off during vacation) and all their glitter.

'Yes, I think so,' Anna replied as if surprised at the boldness of his question but the uncontrollable radiance of her eyes and her smile burnt him as she spoke the words.

'Yes, they divert all the sap, they produce a false glamour,' he muttered, pausing, and feeling that she was looking at him he turned round smiling.

They took off and hid in this labyrinthine, networking, spiderwebbing system of canyons called the Copper Canyons, and there they remained since the 1600s essentially the same way they've always been.

But the heady glow of America s return to center stage in Asia has obscured key challenges in remaining the region s principal security anchor in the face of China s strategic ambitions.

And a flat 2011 performance in some Latin American and Asian equity markets following tremendous runs in 2010 has taken a bit of sheen off the emerging market investment fad.

With President Bush at the table, the spin masters who put a victorious gloss on all his actions had little need to lower expectations concerning the outcome of the G 8 meeting in Scotland.

The production of maize or corn as it is known in other parts of the world is an even bigger issue in the mining region of the Copperbelt and metropolitan areas like the capital, Lusaka, where large working populations rely on the commercial supply of the product. Accordingly, maize determines the political direction of the nation.

His intrigue with Anna Karenina, which had caused such a sensation and attracted so much notice in Society, by investing him with fresh glamour had for a while quieted the worm of ambition that gnawed him, but a week ago that worm had reawakened with fresh vigour.

She knew the feeling and knew its symptoms, and recognized them in Anna she saw the quivering light flashing in her eyes, the smile of happiness and elation that involuntarily curled her lips, and the graceful precision, the exactitude and lightness, of her movements.

But while this may take some of the sheen off Kazakhstan's chocolate patriotism, being strategically located between giant markets may ultimately help Rakhat and Kazakhstan more than Roshen and Ukraine have been helped by their own strategic location.