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
He was blinded in his right eye, which has been replaced with a glass eye, and has only partial sight in the other.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 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
She was legally blind and had a glass eye.
From Washington Times • Jan. 13, 2021
How did a glass eye explain, in a competitive swimmer, a pathological fear of deep water—the terror of not knowing what lurked beneath him?
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
