[
UK
/ɡlˈɑːs/
]
[ US /ˈɡɫæs/ ]
[ US /ˈɡɫæs/ ]
VERB
- scan (game in the forest) with binoculars
- put in a glass container
-
enclose with glass
glass in a porch -
become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
Her eyes glaze over when she is bored -
furnish with glass
glass the windows
NOUN
-
glassware collectively
She collected old glass - the quantity a glass will hold
- a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking
- a small refracting telescope
- an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
- a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror
- a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
How To Use glass In A Sentence
- Divide half the mixture between 4 glass bowls, then sprinkle with a few fresh raspberries and a bit more crushed honeycomb. The Sun
- Ireland does not have another manufacturing facility with a similar capacity to absorb glass cullet (crushed glass).
- Mix up pots of poster paint, and give your children a pot of paint in each colour, a couple of brushes and a glass of water.
- A couple of weeks ago, while glassing four female Meneliks bushbuck two hundred yards away feeding in a tiny clearing during a pouring rain, a nice male stepped into view. Very Little Drops Dead
- The human species has not evolved such that it can tolerate sitting in that southwesterly location, behind uninsulated glass, leaning on a heat absorbing table of dark steel and not be grossly uncomfortable.
- The coulpe or peccavi, is made for a very small matter — a broken glass, a torn veil, an involuntary delay of a few seconds at an office, a false note in church, etc.; this suffices, and the coulpe is made. Les Miserables
- When Schmidt tapped the chauffeur's arm, the man pressed a button that raised a glass panel at his back.
- The nearby street was littered with shattered vehicles, pieces of glass, bricks, mangled steel and scraps of clothing.
- Trailing edge vibration has been dampened by reinforcement with thin glass fibre rod inserts or mylar overlays, so eliminating excessive noise.
- This is a complex wine that will sparkle as an accompaniment to a tall glass of bone chillingly cold lemon sorbet with sprigs of mint.