glass eye
Example Sentences
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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
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
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
A glass case nearby held a withered hand on a cushion, a bloodstained pack of cards, and a staring glass eye.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
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