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glaze

[gleyz] / gleɪz /




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The resulting effect stirred Bayouth to use more outside elements in her glaze application.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

His challenging Queen Mab speech, which can glaze the eyes, here is delivered with delectable playfulness, as Mercutio sports almost flirtatiously with Romeo.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

"When the dust settled I realised that the important things I wanted to do were the small things, the things that we often glaze over, that we don't even reflect on," he said.

From BBC Mar. 20, 2026

It forgoes the sticky glaze in favor of a deep brown gravy that pools and clings.

From Salon Mar. 11, 2026

Henry detected the weariness in those purple eyes, the pallor beneath that glaze of lupus, the sadness at the corners of the unsmiling crimson mouth.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

He also decided to create more meaningful memorials—by incorporating cremated ashes into pottery glazes.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 6, 2025

Leftover curry pastes, chipotles in adobo, gochujang-honey glazes, romesco, tamarind chutney—all of them freeze beautifully.

From Salon Jul. 15, 2025

Batchelder tiles can be palm-sized or larger, with muted matte finishes and understated glazes.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 18, 2025

He leaves the surfaces simple, without colorful glazes or decoration.

From Seattle Times May 8, 2024

She glazes over things she considers mundane, the traveling and the train, though Marco is certain they cannot be moving solely by train.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

For dessert, Proust's beloved madeleines and mirabelles jostled for attention with distinctly American-accented glazed doughnuts.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

We tend to think of ambitious centerpiece proteins as the terrain of cold-weather holidays: the Thanksgiving turkey, the glazed ham or the New Year’s Eve prime rib.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

I just know they’re the type of people who love a good board game — one with rules that take a half-hour to explain, by which time their guests’ eyes have glazed over.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

Chisora, partly outside of the ropes, beat the count at eight, eyes glazed, as Wilder stalked forward.

From BBC Apr. 4, 2026

We glazed at each other until Idiptu, with difficulty, forced himself to relax.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

Daniel Rickman, who runs glazing business Structura, decided not to wait for individuals to ask for adjustments - but instead offer them to all staff.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

The U.S. asset manager expects the Japanese company to capture rising demand for architectural glass, automotive glazing and solar products thanks to its manufacturing capabilities and deep customer relationships.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 24, 2026

To describe the phenomenon, he used the slang word "glazing" -- to excessively praise something.

From Barron's Mar. 24, 2026

So they had to test out different processes of glazing in order to make the tone and texture match the old tiles as closely as possible.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 10, 2025

Perugia would soon leave the glazing firm, but he’d gotten to know the workers at the Louvre and he still visited the museum.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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