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Sentences starting with glass

Glass shattered, and roofs swept away or collapsed 200 yards off; fragment of iron flung three and a half miles. [5]
Glass factory broken open here during night, and eight hundred bottles taken. [5]

Sentences ending with glass

Yes, surely there was light moisture on the glass. [11]
Prince Andrew, who was a little behind looking at them, turned to an adjutant to ask him for a field glass. [2]
The interior is very magnificent also, and has some splendid stained glass. [4]
To them swaggers up a young sport, like one of Thackeray's figures in the "Irish Sketch-Book"--short, in a white hat, poor face, impudent manner, poses before the swell fronts, and tosses off his glass. [4]
Jokingly we got to speaking of it as my office; and amused ourselves with watching "my people" daily in their small grounds and trying to make out what we could of their dress, &c., without a glass. [5]
The nurse continued to look in the glass. [10]
All life appeared to him like magic-lantern pictures at which he had long been gazing by artificial light through a glass. [2]
These blocks were to be set on end in a platter, in the center of dinner- tables, to cool the tropical air; and also to be ornamental, for the flowers and things imprisoned in them could be seen as through plate glass. [5]
He turned himself this way and that before the great mirror, admiring his finery; then walked away, imitating the prince's high-bred carriage, and still observing results in the glass. [5]
At least one third of it was still in the glass. [11]

Short sentences using glass

Let me see the glass. [11]
Fetch a glass of water! [5]
Then he raised his glass. [11]
The officer raised his glass. [11]
The woman raised her glass. [9]
Examine it--take the glass. [5]
Sherry lifted his glass. [11]
He raised the glass. [11]
Isabella, fill his glass. [10]
If I--gimme the glass! [5]

Sentences containing glass two or more times

The poorest even would have glass, but home-made--a foolish expense, for the glass soon went to bits, and the pieces turned to no profit. [4]
He was about to place the glass to his lips, when a tremor seized him, and the glass fell from his hand. [11]
She rolled up the sleeves of her dress, she turned down its prim collar and neck, and glanced from her glass to the portrait, from the portrait back to the glass. [6]
The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination. [6]
Here was sensation indeed, for though old M. Rossignol, the Seigneur, had an eye- glass, it was held to his eye--a large bone-bound thing with a little gold handle; but no one in Chaudiere had ever worn a glass in his eye like that. [11]
She shook her head; he still held the glass poised; her eyes met his; she made a feeble sort of protest, then took the glass and drank off the liqueur in little sips. [11]
It found a glass trinket ornamented with brass-work --smashed up and ate the glass, and then swallowed the brass. [5]
No glass left; glass couldn't stand such a bombardment; it was all shivered out. [5]
He was to drink glass for glass with any and all of us, and fight sword for sword with any of us who gave him cause. [11]
I was standing behind a frosted glass door, and through the narrow bevel of clear glass I watched him read it. [11]

More example sentences with the word glass in them

It'll pass, and you'll be all right again"--and he laid the glass down. [5]
With a glass you can see the cow-sheds about its base, and the contented sheep nimbling pebbles in the desert solitudes that surround it, and the tired pigs dozing in the holy calm of its protecting shadow. [5]
Mr. Peckham, would you be so polite as to pass me a glass of srub? [6]
Let me fill you a glass of it. [6]
It was a world to see how the nobles preferred to gold and silver, which abounded, the new Venice glass, whence a great trade sprang up with Murano that made many rich. [4]
There were many wooden-shuttered windows, and one pretentious window of glass proudly curtained in white. [13]
Yet he pledged Wolf, and, touching his glass to his, said: "I've often thought that this might happen if you should see how she has grown up. [10]
A huge chandelier with prisms hung over the flowers at the centre of the table, which sparkled with glass and silver, while dishes of vermilion and yellow fruits relieved the whiteness of the cloth. [9]
Touching the glass with his cheek, he listened again. [12]
Under glass, and with a south exposure. [6]
A copper-colored skeleton, with a rag around him, brought me a glass decanter of water, with a lighted tobacco pipe in the top of it, and a pliant stem a yard long, with a brass mouth-piece to it. [5]
The Widow smiled with a feeling of triumph at having overcome her difficulties and arranged her party,--arose and stood before her glass, three-quarters front, one-quarter profile, so as to show the whites of the eyes and the down of the upper lip. [6]
It had glass windows and a lion on a blue shield on the door, and within it was all salmon silk, save the painted design on the ceiling. [9]
We saw only wig-making establishments, with shocks of dead and repulsive hair bound upon the heads of painted waxen brigands who stared out from glass boxes upon the passer-by with their stony eyes and scared him with the ghostly white of their countenances. [5]
I know a wife awaiting you, whom you will rather see than any picture in the glass, even were it that of a fairy. [10]
The handsome Vera, who produced such an irritating and unpleasant effect on everyone, smiled and, evidently unmoved by what had been said to her, went to the looking glass and arranged her hair and scarf. [2]
There was a whiz as of a missile in the air, mingled with the murmur of a curse, a sound as of shivering glass followed, and a small, vague form went over the fence and shot away in the gloom. [5]
These houses were whitewashed, or painted white and red, and had double glass in winter, after the same measure. [11]
Presently, seeing the whiteness of his face but not the look in his eyes, she turned to the table, and pouring out a glass of water from a pitcher there, held it to his lips. [11]
He gazed a while through a piece of smoked glass at the penciled line lying on the distant water, and then said: "Land be hanged,--it's a raft! [5]
Fill your glass while I'm gone. [12]
The chair in which the President sat, while declining to take a glass of lager I have had destroyed, in order that no one may sit in it. [4]
In the garden, which is a room of the house, the tall callas, rooted in the ground, stand about the fountain; the sun, streaming through the glass, illumines the many-hued flowers. [4]
And then there were the draughty opera-houses with the sylvan scenery pushed back and plush chairs and sofas pushed forward; with an ominous table, a pitcher of water on it and a glass, near the footlights. [9]
In glass cases were some labeled fragments of boots and batons, and other suggestive relics and remembrances of casualties on Mount Blanc. [5]
Sometimes--not too frequently--we were in the habit of going out into the country in one of her motors, a sort of landaulet, I believe, in which we were separated from the chauffeur by a glass screen. [9]
Snatches of song were heard, and voices of men who had had a full meal and had "taken observations"--as looking through the bottom of a glass of liquor was called by people with naval spirit--were mixed in careless carousal. [11]
His only pauses were for the worthy purpose of filling the detective's or the captain's glass, and these he watched with a hospitable solicitude. [9]
When our repast was over, and I had drunk a glass of wine with the proprietor, I offered to pay him, tendering what I knew was a fair price in this region. [4]
Just as he was going to finish about the ram this friend of mine would recall that his grandfather had a niece who had a glass eye. [5]
When his glass was filled, he turned towards Mrs. Falchion, and continued: "I drink to the health of the best teacher. [11]
Between its windows was a table covered with a long, white cloth reaching to the floor, on which, amidst the silverware and glass, was set a tall vase filled with dusky roses. [9]
A huge mahogany wardrobe occupied one corner; in another stood a pier glass, and in another, near the lounge, was a small bookcase filled with books. [9]
The delicate scales used by the assayers were inclosed in glass cases intended to be air-tight, and yet some of this dust was so impalpable and so invisibly fine that it would get in, somehow, and impair the accuracy of those scales. [5]
Prince Andrew rode up to the hothouse; some of the glass panes were broken, and of the trees in tubs some were overturned and others dried up. [2]
He coolly picked up the bottle of liqueur, poured his glass full once more, and began drinking it off in little sips. [11]
Polly is picking up chestnuts on the sward, regardless of the high wind which rattles them about her head and upon the glass roof of her winter-garden. [4]
The Singers got up and stood--the talking and glass jingling went on. [5]
But you put up a pint of all kinds of worthless rubbish, and heave in some red stuff to make it beautiful--red's the main thing--and he wouldn't put down that glass to go to a circus. [5]
There she lay, until the last laugh and sound of rattling glass had died away below, and her aunt's guests had left the house. [10]
Raising human beings under glass I take to be a metaphorical rather than a literal statement of your meaning. [6]
Our bedroom has two great glass bird-cages (enclosed balconies) one looking toward the Rhine valley and sunset, the other looking up the Neckar cul-de-sac, and naturally we spend nearly all our time in these --when one is sunny the other is shady. [5]
Then some one tried the door, peered in through the glass, perceived Jethro, shook the knob, knocked violently, all to no purpose. [9]
Look at one tree through a cut glass with many facets, and it be comes a forest. [10]
They are as transparent as plate glass, and their coloring would shame the richest sky that ever bent over Italy. [5]
Suddenly with a toss Jethro drained the glass of spirit, though he had not meant to do so. [11]
Yet, when she took the glass from him again, he touched her arm. [11]
He did join, too, and drank a glass or two of whisky, like a man. [5]
Then he went to the Khedivial Club and ordered himself four courses, a pint of champagne and a glass of '48 port, his usual dinner being one course, double portion, and a pint of claret. [11]
The doctor walked to the glass, took snuff, and burnished his waistcoat before he answered. [9]
Then he fell to stirring up his lather and regarding himself in the glass, stopping now and then to get close and examine his chin critically or inspect a pimple. [5]
He asked people to pass their hands through their hair (thus collecting upon them a thin coating of the natural oil) and then making a thumb-mark on a glass strip, following it with the mark of the ball of each finger in succession. [5]
Then she went to Grady's Quick Lunch Counter and ordered a sandwich and a glass of milk, which she consumed slowly, profoundly sunk in thought. [9]
There is nothing to be seen on the glass just taken from the camera. [6]
She was growing to a new consciousness; a new glass, through which to see life, was quickly being adjusted to her inner sight. [11]
The captain went to a locker and brought forth some mellow Madeira, and after the mate had taken a glass of it standing, he withdrew. [9]
He had gone through the ground glass door with the firm intention of making a clean breast of the ownership of Hester. [9]
He gazed awhile through a piece of smoked glass at the penciled line lying on the distant water, and then said: "Land be hanged--it's a raft! [5]
He was conducted through a glass gallery, an anteroom, and a hall, which were familiar to him, into a long low study at the door of which stood an adjutant. [2]
He was looking through a field glass down the highroad before him. [2]
Upon the floor, this place and that, is a card, and pieces of paper, and a scarf, and a broken glass, and something that shine by a small table. [11]
In return for this mark of attention, Tom immediately walked upon his hands to the window, and--if the expression be allowable--looked in with his shoes: besides rattling his feet upon the glass like a Banshee upside down. [12]
Janet beheld all this as one sees dancers through a glass, without hearing the music. [9]
They crossed the third great transverse artery of the city (not so long ago, Mr. Parr remarked, a quagmire), now lined by hotels and stores with alluring displays in plate glass windows and entered a wide boulevard that stretched westward straight to the great Park. [9]
That is all there is to say, I think.... Will you have a glass of wine with me? [11]
He drank off the wine, and as he put the glass down, shivered, and fell back in his chair. [11]
He observed that the waiter had brought the old one-handed German a towering glass of beer. [8]
For six months the Victorian mansion opposite Uncle Tom's house had been sightless, with blue blinds drawn down inside the plate glass windows. [9]
Unable to bear the situation without some demonstration, she got to her feet and caught up the glass of brandy and milk with a little exclamation. [11]
As soon as the singing was over, another and another toast was proposed and Count Ilya Rostov became more and more moved, more glass was smashed, and the shouting grew louder. [2]
We can see the people on the forecastle with the glass. [5]
Sonya passed to the pantry with a glass in her hand. [2]
Then he begged the noble widow to look into the glass and to let him know as soon as there was any reflection of the battle. [10]
She poured out the liquid, and gave the glass into his hand. [11]
The lock on the left temple of the second son remained brown, and not a sign of grey could be discovered even with a magnifying glass. [10]
The dinner of the laborer is a dish of polenta, a few figs, some cheese, a glass of thin wine. [4]
Napoleon, standing on the knoll, looked through a field glass, and in its small circlet saw smoke and men, sometimes his own and sometimes Russians, but when he looked again with the naked eye, he could not tell where what he had seen was. [2]
They had drunk the health of Medallion, they had drunk the health of the Cure, and now Duclosse the mealman raised his glass. [11]
The details of the great room fixed themselves indelibly in her brain; the subdued light, the polished table laden with silver and glass, the roses, and the purple hot-house grapes. [9]
She put down the glass, went to the door that opened into the hall, and looked out and down. [11]
Pierre, glancing in the glass, saw Captain Halby's face looking over his shoulder. [11]
Ann reached him the glass, and at a sign from him she tasted of it; then he drank it with much comfort while Dame Giovanna held him sitting. [10]
He held up the glass of liqueur against the sunlight. [11]
He caught up the glass of champagne and dashed it upon the fine prayer-rug which Shelek Pasha had, with a kourbash, collected for taxes from a Greek merchant back from Tiflis--the rug worth five hundred English pounds, the taxes but twenty Turkish pounds. [11]
He tapped on the glass lightly, and a large, gray, hairy spider came forth from the hollow of a funnel-like web. [6]
He came to the Glass house in the woods a mile from Jamestown, which was the rendezvous for all their villainy. [4]
Then he put the glass down without drinking, wheeled back, and dropped into his chair. [11]
The window and the glass doors that gave from Ingolby's room upon the veranda on the south side of the house, were open, and the air was warm as in Midsummer. [11]
She looked in the glass and was astonished at her beauty. [5]
Honora looked in the glass again. [9]
She turned up the gas and sought the glass. [5]
The reflection of the far-off fire bathed the glass, and her face had a glow, the eyes shining through, intent and most serious. [11]
Upper right, at the end of the wall, is a glass door looking out on the lawn. [9]
He still held the empty glass in his hand, twisting it round musingly. [11]
A moment later the chancellor and the master of ceremonies came up behind her in order to look into the glass also. [10]
The lamp in the centre of the table was a bronze column supporting a hemisphere of heavy red and emerald glass, the colours woven into an intricate and bizarre design, after the manner of the art nouveau--so the zealous salesman had informed them. [9]
It was in the Cafe Voisin that he had touched a farewell glass with Luke Freeman, the one bosom friend of his life. [11]
Sonya was in the ballroom looking after the packing of the glass and china. [2]
Its brilliancy attracted the attention of a devious youth, who dashed his fist through the glass and upset my modest luminary. [3]
I always thought that,' said Quilp setting down his glass. [12]

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