What's the difference between glazer and glossy?

Glazer


Definition:

  • (n.) One who applies glazing, as in pottery manufacture, etc.; one who gives a glasslike or glossy surface to anything; a calenderer or smoother of cloth, paper, and the like.
  • (n.) A tool or machine used in glazing, polishing, smoothing, etc.; amoung cutlers and lapidaries, a wooden wheel covered with emery, or having a band of lead and tin alloy, for polishing cutlery, etc.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Profit for the second quarter was £27.8m before tax but the club’s astronomical debt under the Glazers’ ownership stands at £322.1m, a 6.2% decrease on the 2014 level of £343.4m.
  • (2) The same segments have been described to be responsible for the hexamer-hexamer linkage (Yu, M.-H. & Glazer, A.N.
  • (3) Last week the president of the US-based National Organisation on Disability, Carol Glazer, was quoted as describing the use of disability in his murder defence as “exploitation”.
  • (4) • Malcolm Irving Glazer, businessman and sports entrepreneur, born 15 August 1928; died 28 May 2014
  • (5) "Malcolm Glazer was the guiding force behind the building of a Super Bowl-champion organisation," he said in a statement.
  • (6) A spectacular fall from grace on the pitch – from first to seventh, playing dour football that is anathema to fans who feasted on success throughout the Ferguson era – will also lead to renewed scrutiny of the club's controversial US owners, the Glazer family , away from it.
  • (7) United’s owners, the Glazer family, infamously loaded the £525m debt of their 2005 takeover on to the club itself to repay, which has cost United more than £700m since.
  • (8) Malcolm Glazer, the head of the family that own Manchester United , died on Wednesday morning aged 86, in his hometown of Tampa.
  • (9) M IS FOR MALCOLM GLAZER When Malcolm Glazer, a Florida businessman , launched a debt-fuelled takeover of Manchester United in 2005, many fans hoped Ferguson would lead the campaign to stop the deal.
  • (10) Tampa Bay in its pre-Glazer years was a perennial loser.
  • (11) The FBI investigated threats of violence made against Malcolm Glazer and his family around the time the late owner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was acquiring Manchester United, according to newly released documents.
  • (12) The wreckage of the high-performance plane carrying Rochester real estate developer Laurence Glazer and his entrepreneur wife, Jane, both experienced and enthusiastic pilots had not been found early on Saturday, a day after US fighter pilots launched to shadow the unresponsive aircraft observed the pilot slumped over and its windows frosting over.
  • (13) He has got a chance [to be a top manager].” 12.08pm BST "I wouldn’t put it past the Glazers to go for Mourinho" says Mark Judd .
  • (14) Mr Glazer’s long-established estate succession plan has assured the Buccaneers will remain with the Glazer family for generations to come.
  • (15) Bones told Sky news: "It was a risky decision in the first place to appoint Moyes because he wasn't proven at the highest level – that decision is down to the Glazer family."
  • (16) The Glazers were innovative and generous people who were committed to revitalising downtown Rochester and making the city they loved a better place for all,” Governor Andrew Cuomo said.
  • (17) Id Isn’t Always Pretty: an Evening with Broad City Facebook Twitter Pinterest Broad City , Comedy Central’s intensely brilliant take on the modern sitcom, began life as a web series and live show, created by its stars Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson.
  • (18) This year's London film festival has showcased such remarkable and diverse films as Richard Ayoade's The Double , Jonathan Glazer's Under the Skin , David Mackenzie's Starred Up , Clio Barnard's The Selfish Giant and the festival opener, Paul Greengrass's Captain Phillips .
  • (19) Structure determination was accomplished by isolating a decapeptide, AP-beta (63-72) shown to have the following structure: Ser-Asp-Ile-Thr-Arg-Pro-Gly-Gly- Asn[N-CH3]-homoserine lactone Fast atom bombardment-mass spectrometry established that the residue corresponding to position 71 in the protein (DeLange, R. J., Williams, L. C., and Glazer, A. N. (1981) J. Biol.
  • (20) David Moyes continues to have the firm backing of the Glazer family despite his dismal inaugural campaign as the Manchester United manager.

Glossy


Definition:

  • (superl.) Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth surface; highly polished; lustrous; as, glossy silk; a glossy surface.
  • (superl.) Smooth; specious; plausible; as, glossy deceit.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) On the other hand, grinding the glossy ridge-lap surface, painting the teeth with monomer or a solvent, preparing retention grooves on the ridge-lap portion of the teeth effectively lock the teeth to the denture base.
  • (2) About 20,000 of those glossy programmes are normally sold for a big occasion at Manchester United but for this game almost four times that number had been produced.
  • (3) The law will affect a wide variety of publications, including the country’s leading business daily, Vedomosti, the Russian versions of glossy magazines such as Esquire, GQ and Cosmopolitan, and television channels such as Disney and Eurosport.
  • (4) However indignant Hollande may have been about a glossy celebrity magazine revealing the details of his affair with a French actress – and he said his indignation was "total" – whatever reflections and considerations were going through the presidential grey matter on Tuesday morning, the idea of sitting down and drafting his resignation was almost certainly not among them.
  • (5) Photograph: Martin Godwin They say: Nicholas Coleridge, managing director of Condé Nast: "Given the current economic climate, it is reassuring that glossy magazines are still selling in considerable numbers.
  • (6) Boyle loves her physical makeover: the glossy, chestnut hair that replaced the grey, and the posh frocks.
  • (7) Beyond the sumptuous lifestyle spreads in glossies or the gift-strewn shop windows at Harrods and Selfridges, and Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop website , shows like Downton Abbey keep us in thrall to the idea of moolah, mansions and autocratic power.
  • (8) From glossy magazines to giant billboards and the celebrity culture we obsessively consume, all kneel at the altar of the airbrushed.
  • (9) Glossy hair with waves and curls: this evokes allusions to Moorish Spain and Mexico.
  • (10) The launch - from five sites across the US in partnership with Canadian media group Quebecor - will bring him into direct competition with the giants of the glossy world of American publishing, like Time Inc and Condé Nast.
  • (11) For people who don’t care about pop music or the fashion industry, it’s just another month of glossy magazines.
  • (12) Asos also publishes a glossy magazine with circulation of 470,000 – more than Glamour , Grazia or even the giveaway Stylist .
  • (13) Louise Chunn, the former editor of Good Housekeeping and InStyle, is the new editor of upmarket "thinking women's glossy" magazine Psychologies.
  • (14) However, Condé Nast insiders say Greig's resignation is expected within days and the glossy magazine publisher's managing director, Nicolas Coleridge, is understood to be discreetly searching for a replacement Tatler editor.
  • (15) In addition to glossiness, color coordinates in the CIELAB color scale and surface roughness were measured.
  • (16) When you subscribe to the Daily Telegraph you get so much extra: “extra, extra every day”, says the glossy new TV commercial for Rupert Murdoch’s Sydney tabloid.
  • (17) New album Our Love brings all this together: the spindly psychedelia, the thrusting rave breakdowns, the tender positivity… even a convincing tribute to the glossy R&B of Rodney Jerkins and The-Dream.
  • (18) And, yes, he could also look splendidly odd, with his windbeaten thatch of sandy hair, porcine eyes and a freckled face that would glow puce and glossy with rage.
  • (19) It seemed a fairytale romance, ideal fodder for the glossy fan magazines, as both were young, attractive, rich and pampered.
  • (20) Don't place too much authority on universities' glossy photos and grinning case studies – they're adverts.