glass eye
Example Sentences
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“Equipped with a prosthesis simulating a glass eye over his pupil,” we are told, Mr. Day-Lewis “practiced hitting it with the tip of his knife without batting an eyelid.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
"It's all here," said our colleague, holding up the money to show to a bearded man with a glass eye.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2025
By then, Yukov had a new glass eye, which looks incredibly real until he raps on it with his knuckles.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 2024
Certainly, the glass eye he uses has made him only more risible to them.
From New York Times ● Oct. 26, 2023
I see the two of us, a blue shape, a red shape, in the brief glass eye of the mirror as we descend.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
