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glaze

[glayz] / gleɪz /




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If you’re like me, talk of bonds, yields, and buybacks makes your eyes glaze over.

From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026

The company manufactures its own equipment to shape, bake and glaze the shiny pastries it sells across more than 40 countries, and relies on relatively few workers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

Finished in the firm's "iconic" Imperial Blue glaze, the bowl was collected and signed by Richard Eaton, the company said on Monday.

From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026

Their Brussels sprout appetizer with balsamic glaze is amazing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026

Kang’s work was skillful enough, his vessels well-shaped and his glaze a fine color.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park

To publicize his idea, Crowe hit upon a plan that some might find a bit creepy: He designed an entire dinnerware series with the glazes, then held a dinner party using the products.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2025

The classic pineapple-and-cherry garnish still has its fans, but today’s glazes go beyond tradition — honey, molasses, fruit preserves, hot sauces, vinegars.

From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2025

Having a home studio has made it easier for Lee to experiment with pottery glazes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2024

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

From Seattle Times ● May 8, 2024

Other courses are more enigmatic, concealed in sweet sauces or spiced soups; unidentifiable meats hidden in pastries and glazes.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Menu offerings include appetizers such as Dungeness crab cakes and lobster corn dogs, and entrées such as crispy chicken Milanese, honey miso glazed salmon and a signature Skywalker Ranch Wagyu burger.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

When her sister, Rowe, walked in that morning, she found Waldorf with her eyes wide and glazed over, her jaw tensed.

From Salon ● 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

Without even looking, you could tell he was coming down sideways and with care, as if the steps were glazed with ice.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

Allow me to say this: Your eyes are glazing over.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026

Museums had only just started succeeding against soup-throwing protesters by adding protective glazing or panes of glass to protect their iconic artworks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025

“Please don’t be glazing me here, Zohran,” he said, borrowing some Gen Alpha slang as the candidates, and audience, laughed riotously.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2025

“Have you got some putty? And some glazing sprigs?”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman


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