How to Use borosilicate glass in a Sentence

borosilicate glass

noun
  • The borosilicate glass on the dial side is cut from a solid block.
    — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2023
  • The carafe is made of borosilicate glass, and it’s covered by a silicone sleeve that’s cool to the touch.
    — Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 13 Sep. 2024
  • The borosilicate glass won’t absorb aromas, so every batch tastes fresh.
    — Rob Verger, Popular Science, 5 Apr. 2020
  • The borosilicate glass vessel features a small snail climbing up the side, and there’s a little glass twig too.
    — Wilder Davies, Bon Appétit, 7 Mar. 2025
  • They are made from heat-resistant borosilicate glass and are dishwasher safe.
    — Nora Colomer, Fox News, 1 Feb. 2025
  • The bottle itself is made out of a durable borosilicate glass that is also dishwasher safe.
    — Steven Rowe, Verywell Health, 24 Feb. 2023
  • This infuser is constructed from double-wall borosilicate glass and can be used to make both hot and cold tea.
    — Rachael Hogg, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The dual-wall borosilicate glass main tube protects from burns by keeping the heat in the inner chamber.
    — New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2024
  • It is made from durable borosilicate glass that’s durable, as well as safe to use in the microwave and dishwasher and on the stovetop.
    — Adria Greenhauff, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2022
  • The most shock-proof dishes are made from borosilicate glass, but they still shouldn't be used on a stovetop or under a broiler.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2025
  • It’s made of borosilicate glass that’s safe up to 1,000 degrees F.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
  • This set of six containers is made with borosilicate glass bases with glass lids wrapped in food-safe silicone to prevent leaks.
    — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
  • This set of six containers is made with borosilicate glass bases with glass lids wrapped in food-safe silicone to prevent leaks.
    — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The inlaid borosilicate glass bowls offer a familiar feel while the silicone body helps keep the cost down.
    — Joan Oleck, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
  • The temperature-safe borosilicate glass can be placed in the microwave for three minutes or less to make your popcorn.
    — Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 11 Aug. 2022
  • Plus, the borosilicate glass is resistant to temperature changes and can be placed in the fridge or freezer.
    — Shea Simmons, Peoplemag, 14 June 2024
  • Some older types of bakeware or off-brand pieces may use soda-lime glass instead of borosilicate glass, which is more prone to thermal shock.
    — Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2025
  • The glass carafe is made of borosilicate glass to ensure the best taste without altering the coffee’s flavor.
    — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2025
  • The decanter is made from BPA-free borosilicate glass and mahogany wood, and it’s shaped like a globe.
    — Phoebe Sklansky, Peoplemag, 14 June 2023
  • This set of eight round ornaments features a lace pattern within the clear borosilicate glass to elevate the look.
    — Addie Morton, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Crystal or borosilicate glasses are always preferable to more clunky designs as their thin rims make each sip more pleasurable.
    — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 10 June 2025
  • Its stainless steel filter makes for a rich and unimpeded flavor, and its high-heat borosilicate glass carafe keeps those flavors intact.
    — Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 21 Feb. 2025
  • These 8-inch straws are made from thick borosilicate glass, a type of glass that was designed to handle temperature shocks and work for both hot and cold drinks.
    — Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Like the brand’s single-serve tea mug, this tea infuser pot is made of durable non-porous borosilicate glass that is resistant to heat, stains, and odors.
    — Adria Greenhauff, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2022
  • Crafted from sturdy borosilicate glass, these glasses are resistant to thermal shock and retain heat.
    — Kate McGregor, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Each container is made from borosilicate glass that’s safe to use in the freezer, microwave, and oven safe up to 950 degrees.
    — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
  • Each container is made from borosilicate glass that’s safe to use in the freezer, microwave, and oven safe up to 950 degrees.
    — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Material’s stackable glassware comes in half and full sizes, both of which are made of thin-but-strong (and dishwasher-safe) borosilicate glass.
    — Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 15 Mar. 2023
  • The kettle has 1,500 watts of power and is made of borosilicate glass and stainless steel, with a handle that stays cool to the touch.
    — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 23 Sep. 2022
  • It’s made of durable borosilicate glass with a protective, BPA-free silicone sleeve.
    — Belle Duchene, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2023

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