Before the exhibition, he worked late into the night to burnish the bronze statue until every detail shone.

The artisan applied a final burnish to the silver tray to enhance its shine.

Every evening she burnishes the brass doorknob until it gleams.

The artisan spent the afternoon burnishing the antique brass fixtures until they gleamed.

The burnishing of the brass instruments restored their warm, reflective glow.

The artisan used a burnisher to smooth the leather until it shone.

The burnished silver goblet reflected the candlelight like liquid mirrors.

She burnished the brass railing until it reflected the sunlight.

The artisans lined up their burnishers and prepared to give the silverware a final shine.

The conservator examined the burnishings on the bronze statue to determine which tools the artist had used.