glaze
Example Sentences
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"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
I think people glaze over because it seems hypertechnical, but this is really where the rubber meets the road.
From Slate • Feb. 17, 2026
“The letters and numbers and percentage rates. My eyes glaze over.”
From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026
Think crescent dough wrapped around ribbons of honey ham and Swiss, each ball bathed in a poppy-seed-studded glaze of butter, Dijon, Worcestershire, and a hint of brown sugar, then baked until puffed, golden, and gleaming.
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025
Whisk together sawdust and enough water to form a thick yet pourable glaze.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
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