glass
Example Sentences
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In 1767 the Townshend Acts had placed duties on imports including glass, paper and tea.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
During this phase, a live crab was placed inside a glass jar positioned so the octopus could see it only through the mirror.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
But held under a magnifying glass and removed from the film’s fervent fanfare, those arguments fall apart.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
But in Sacramento, within the governor’s suite, California’s highest glass ceiling remains firmly intact.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Hecht’s is four stories tall and takes up an entire city block—all carved stone and ornate glass.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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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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