glass
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Their boxer, Gus, was nestled in his usual spot at the foot of their bed when a glass door shattered in their sunroom.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
She said she decided to take action after her dog was repeatedly injured by broken glass and other refuse.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Floor-to-ceiling glass walls and sliding doors seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor spaces, such as ocean-facing decks and a rare rooftop space.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
In a glass case below the latter is a book featuring the obelisk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
The badger laced her claws together and leaned against the trunk that housed Clare’s beautiful glass cap mushrooms.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Spiegel was talking to the BBC as Snapchat's parent Snap Inc announced new features for its upcoming Specs glasses.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Damon Herriman plays a cult leader in the image of David Koresh, complete with aviator glasses and rock star dreams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Like other smart glasses, Specs will use AI to let people see digital elements overlaid onto the world.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Slender men with ill-fitting shirts and thick glasses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Nighthand frowned and poured wine to the tops of two glasses, slopping it over the rim.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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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
As soon as brown timber dust flies around a room it ceases to be a place in which surfboards can be shaped and glassed.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2017
Inside a glassed display fridge are orderly rows of yogurt cartons and bottled dooght, the fermented and salted drink of ancient Persia.
From Slate ● Oct. 4, 2013
He lowered the glasses and pulled down the cotton mask from his face and wiped his nose on the back of his wrist and then glassed the country again.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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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
"The glassing is a lot stronger than with polyester resin," says Geoff.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He looked at Jam, his eyes glassing over with tears.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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