glass

Example Sentences

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While light slows by about 1.5 times in glass and roughly 3.5 times in silicon or gallium arsenide, it slows by about 4.5 times in MoSe2.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Americans often treat their nation’s founding text as a relic best observed through thick glass at the National Archives.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

She downs her glass of orange wine, leans forward and confesses to something truly shocking.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Makers of glass bottles too are bearing the brunt of the war.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The tree through the window above his bed beat the glass wildly, and Clare felt the urgency matched in his undead bones.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman