glass eye

Example Sentences

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“Equipped with a prosthesis simulating a glass eye over his pupil,” we are told, Mr. Day-Lewis “practiced hitting it with the tip of his knife without batting an eyelid.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Within weeks, Yukov had a new glass eye and was back in Dovhenke, searching for Sasha.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2024

"I'll soon get a glass eye and you'll get a medal."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2023

She was legally blind and had a glass eye.

From Washington Times • Jan. 13, 2021

The injured lay in mismatched beds in a makeshift hospital room, watched over by a nurse with a bulging glass eye.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs