wineglass
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“The wineglass was so delicate, and her touch so assured, that she could change its shape from round to oval without breaking it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 1, 2026
That’s when Justice Antonin Scalia spoke, wineglass in hand, eyes beaming with excitement.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2023
Wrapped in beige cashmere, fully made up, seated on expensive furniture with wineglass in hand, Ms. Qualley looks like she belongs there.
From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2021
Often the games are interrupted by a family dog barking in the background, an internet connection failing or a wineglass tragically going empty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 28, 2020
“My family has impeccable liberal credentials, we’ve ticked all the right boxes,” Paula said, lips turned down in irony, twirling the stem of her empty wineglass.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
As they stood around waiting, they held wineglasses and sang “America the Beautiful” and “God Bless the USA.”
From Slate ● Mar. 4, 2024
The day I was there for lunch, the dining room was buzzing with people clinking wineglasses and cooing over new babies.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 26, 2023
Early birds carted off their treasures, while latecomers swarmed over boxes of stemless wineglasses and waffle-knit slippers, grabbing whatever they could carry or pry from the wall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2023
The abstinence in this case was real — the men drank juice out of wineglasses — and the event began with the singing of a hymn.
From New York Times ● Dec. 30, 2019
My brother and I have cranberry juice in our wineglasses.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
