noun

• A magazine printed on glossy paper, containing many colour photographs and typically devoted to fashion, beauty, celebrities, etc.

  ‘they had sold their wedding photos to one of the glossy magazines’

  More example sentences

  • ‘A friend of mine was once sent off by a leading glossy magazine to interview a supermodel.’
  • ‘The first issue of the 100 - page glossy magazine will be published next month.’
  • ‘Both newspapers are clearly chasing an advertising market that would previously have gone to top-end glossy magazines.’
  • ‘No one collects tin cans or plastic and you cannot put cardboard, glossy mags or directories in the recycle boxes.’
  • ‘I trained as a software engineer before moving to graphic design, before either I used to airbrush pictures of girls for glossy magazines.’
  • ‘I was shocked by the extent to which glossy magazine writers have given up their right to free speech in return for access to celebrities.’
  • ‘I spent a number of years photographing for the social pages of the glossy magazines.’
  • ‘Since taking over at the newspaper, he has been trying a series of stunts, including giving away copies of Hello, the celebrity-gazing glossy mag.’
  • ‘She looked as if she had stepped from the fashion pages of a glossy magazine.’