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glass eye

[glas ahy, glahs ahy, glas ahy, glahs ahy] / ˈglæs ˈaɪ, ˈglɑs ˈaɪ, ˈglæs ˌaɪ, ˈglɑs ˌaɪ /
NOUN
artificial eye
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A scene in which Bill taps his glass eye with a knife was not some special effect.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026

Within weeks, Yukov had a new glass eye and was back in Dovhenke, searching for Sasha.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 2024

She still needs another operation so that she can close the eyelid over her new glass eye.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2023

His father had worn a glass eye since a terrible accident when he was 10, and his mother, Beatrice, had worked at Harper’s Bazaar magazine alongside Diana Vreeland and an upstart Andy Warhol.

From New York Times ● Oct. 14, 2022

Slowly, very slowly, bracing my hand against the side of the house for support, I raised my head to the level of the window—straight into a great staring glass eye.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson



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