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wineglass

[wahyn-glas, -glahs] / ˈwaɪnˌglæs, -ˌglɑs /


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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

He spun it in his fingers and with a single sweep sliced the top two inches off his wineglass.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

As they stood around waiting, they held wineglasses and sang “America the Beautiful” and “God Bless the USA.”

From Slate ● Mar. 4, 2024

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

Your host needs an accurate head count to order a turkey, haul chairs up from the basement, polish the silver, rinse the wineglasses and buy the groceries.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 13, 2022

How many wineglasses, tablecloths, sweaters, pairs of shoes and beauty products do we really need?

From Washington Post ● Mar. 8, 2022

By gathering the wineglasses together, their stems between his fingers, he managed to take all three of them as well as the plates.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman


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