Example Sentences

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Places where glazes gleam like car paint, espumas suspend among dough sheets, croissants of a million layers.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026

Stoneware, from high-art jasperware works to the humble dining plates on our kitchen shelves, is always formed from clay then decorated using glazes and other materials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

The Santa Monica-based architectural firm SweisKloss offers fire-rated glazes and foam-retardant sprayers on its custom-built designs.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025

He leaves the surfaces simple, without colorful glazes or decoration.

From Seattle Times • May 8, 2024

She glazes over things she considers mundane, the traveling and the train, though Marco is certain they cannot be moving solely by train.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern