glam
Americannoun
adjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of glam
First recorded in 1960–65; by shortening
Example Sentences
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Not all social media users have criticised the images - with some saying Gucci has managed to capture "Milano glam" without losing its essence.
From BBC
Broadcast-news anchors, in full glam, take cover under listing canopies, patiently awaiting their next hit.
From Slate
The evening follows the format of Hollywood's higher-profile ceremonies, though with less glam.
From Barron's
But as well as being known for her glam, aspirational image, Lawson is anything but out of reach to fans cooking in their own kitchens.
From BBC
Pretti died near Glam Doll Donuts, along another vibrant stretch of diverse, immigrant-owned restaurants known as Eat Street.
From Los Angeles Times
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