glass
Example Sentences
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"It was as if a lot of planes were flying overhead, everything was humming and the glass in the windows shook."
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Septicaemia can also cause a rash that does not fade when pressed against a glass.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Made of metal and hand-blown glass, this lamp is the place where angles meet curves — a timeless piece with a healthy dose of edge.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
It is a free-form essay in concrete and glass, with no formal entrance, no front or back.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The box shattered with a resounding crack, and I threw my hands up as needle-sharp splinters of glass sprayed in all directions.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Vocabulary lists containing glass
"The New England Primer"
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"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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