That seductive gleam on that Porsche behind the dealer's window? It's called a burnish, a gloss only achieved by loads of polishing. Likewise, you can burnish a resume by polishing it until it's perfect.
To cause to shine; to make smooth and bright; to polish; specifically, to polish by rubbing with something hard and smooth;
Noun
the property of being smooth and shiny
Verb
polish and make shiny; "buff the wooden floors"; "buff my shoes"
a.
To cause to shine; to make smooth and bright; to polish;
specifically, to polish by rubbing with something hard and smooth; as,
to burnish brass or paper.
v. i.
To shine forth; to brighten; to become smooth and
glossy, as from swelling or filling out; hence, to grow large.
n.
The effect of burnishing; gloss; brightness; luster.
Burnish
The frame of burnished steel, that east a glare From far, and seemed to thaw the freezing air.
Now the village windows blaze, Burnished by the setting sun.
Burnish
A slender poet must have time to grow, And spread and burnish as his brothers do.
My thoughts began to burnish, sprout, and swell.
Burnish
To cause to shine; to make smooth and bright; to polish; specifically, to polish by rubbing with something hard and smooth;
To shine forth; to brighten; to become smooth and glossy, as from swelling or filling out; hence, to grow large.
The effect of burnishing; gloss; brightness; luster.
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