Burnishing

"Burnishing" in a Sentence (2 examples)

But after more than a year in prison, he escaped, further burnishing his legendary status.

Like those of other saints, Mira Bai's life story lies within a number of retellings, each more detailed than the last, so that her biography now includes burnishings that probably would not pass any historian's test.

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