It has a nice patina on it.
Source: tatoeba (6050553)
Patina
/pəˈtiː.nə/
Synonyms for "patina" (68 found)
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7 entriesair of antiquityaura of authorityblue patinabronze patinacopper patinagreen patinapatina of expertise
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5 entriesbronze patinacopper patinagreen patinaoxidation patinapatina finish
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This bronze statue is coated with patina.
Source: tatoeba (6050567)
"Casper, do you know what is 'wabi-sabi' in Japanese aesthetics?" "David, I don't know." "Well, it's the appreciation of beauty that is imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete. Some examples are the moss that grows on rocks and tree branches, and the green patina on a copper teapot." "It sounds like a complex concept." "Actually, one of the characteristics of 'wabi-sabi' is simplicity."
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he enjoys a patina of respect by the police, despite being an ex-criminal
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