glass
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Armed with flashlights, dozens of community members stepped into the darkened Westlake Theatre, sidestepping puddles and broken glass as they imagined what the century-old movie palace could become.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
"I see the glass half full - if you bought shares in chip makers a year ago you are feeling pretty good right now."
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Aperol offered a recognisable glass, an easy-to-reproduce recipe, and a market position midway between beer or wine and more elaborate cocktails.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
Volcanic glass forms when underwater lava cools extremely quickly.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
My second glass was empty, and the egg and mayonnaise began to feel heavy in my stomach.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
The most revealing samples were so-called primitive glasses.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Everything on the kitchen shelves cascaded to the floor; bowls and glasses shattered.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The unit has bled tens of billions of dollars, and Meta has increasingly shifted its hardware focus toward AI-powered smart glasses, a promising consumer release outside social media.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
The company didn't provide a figure for sales of AI glasses, however.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
She bends down with a laugh and pulls two tall glasses from below the counter.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Wearing a plain khaki T-shirt and round-rimmed glassed, Griner was ushered a courtroom by police at Khimki District Court outside Moscow, Griner held up personal photographs before taking a seat in the defendant's cage.
From Reuters ● Aug. 2, 2022
"They were nearly glassed over, but the sound is too important," the airline said in 2016.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2020
Kelp bobbed in the shallows, and the rockpools were glassed with ice.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 12, 2018
The chef, Tanguy Laviale, 35, presides over a small open kitchen at the end of the rustic-chic dining room, which looks on a glassed inner courtyard planted with aromatic herbs.
From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2017
We end up at an area that’s glassed off, with people passing in and out of glass doors.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
Rubbert was by himself on the face of a cliff in Glacier glassing for grizzlies when a sow grizzly and her cub suddenly appeared.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 7, 2018
I did bricklaying, fibre glassing, I was a nanny, drove those rickshaw things, worked in a sandwich store – anything to get me from one place to the next.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 15, 2012
Andy Carroll is £3,500 lighter in the pocket after pleading guilty to accidentally glassing Michael Cook in a trendy Newcastle nightspot.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 25, 2010
How many pro surfers have taken the time to learn how to build their own equipment, from cutting the foam to airbrushing, glassing, and sanding?
From Time Magazine Archive
He looked at Jam, his eyes glassing over with tears.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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