glaze
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The company manufactures its own equipment to shape, bake and glaze the shiny pastries it sells across more than 40 countries, and relies on relatively few workers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
In some ways, high school looks much the same as it did 20, even 100 years ago: sleepy eyes either light up or glaze over when a teacher poses a Socratic question.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Finished in the firm's "iconic" Imperial Blue glaze, the bowl was collected and signed by Richard Eaton, the company said on Monday.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
I think people glaze over because it seems hypertechnical, but this is really where the rubber meets the road.
From Slate ● Feb. 17, 2026
A dead horse and a child’s mitten glared at me from beneath the frozen glaze.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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To publicize his idea, Crowe hit upon a plan that some might find a bit creepy: He designed an entire dinnerware series with the glazes, then held a dinner party using the products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2025
Cressey developed a formula for liquid clay and experimented with overlapping glazes and new textures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2024
He leaves the surfaces simple, without colorful glazes or decoration.
From Seattle Times ● May 8, 2024
I generally use shiro miso — or white miso — when I'm stirring it into cookie batters, glazes, soup bases, mayonnaise, vinaigrettes, desserts or sauces.
From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2024
In addition, they were used for applying paints and glazes, as portable drinking “cups,” and as padding for helmets.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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We tend to think of ambitious centerpiece proteins as the terrain of cold-weather holidays: the Thanksgiving turkey, the glazed ham or the New Year’s Eve prime rib.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
I just know they’re the type of people who love a good board game — one with rules that take a half-hour to explain, by which time their guests’ eyes have glazed over.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
Chisora, partly outside of the ropes, beat the count at eight, eyes glazed, as Wilder stalked forward.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2026
Nichols’s large donation of ceramics to the museum included an Izumo ware teapot glazed in the creamy buttermilk hue that distinguishes its type.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025
Her eyes, enormous, glazed over fixedly as she attempted to smile.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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The U.S. asset manager expects the Japanese company to capture rising demand for architectural glass, automotive glazing and solar products thanks to its manufacturing capabilities and deep customer relationships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
To describe the phenomenon, he used the slang word "glazing" -- to excessively praise something.
From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026
So they had to test out different processes of glazing in order to make the tone and texture match the old tiles as closely as possible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2025
“Please don’t be glazing me here, Zohran,” he said, borrowing some Gen Alpha slang as the candidates, and audience, laughed riotously.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2025
The Louvre hired a firm that specialized in glazing, the art of glass fitting and sizing, but even these skilled workmen had to redo the job multiple times before the curators were satisfied.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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