How to Use cut glass in a Sentence

cut glass

noun
  • Lemonade sweats in a cut glass pitcher and brownies melt on a tray.
    — Beth Thames | [email protected], al, 12 May 2021
  • Here, Selina and Bruce are so damn hot, with jawlines that can cut glass.
    — Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2022
  • Kusak Cut Glass Works is world-renowned for its hand-cut glass and crystal stemware.
    — Ellen M. Banner, The Seattle Times, 23 Apr. 2018
  • The General gave me a warm smile, putting out his cigarette in the cut glass ashtray.
    — Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American, 30 Mar. 2018
  • The chair is made out of oak and was originally completely covered in gilding, paint, and cut glass.
    — Norman Vanamee, Town & Country, 7 May 2023
  • BaubleBar’s tennis styles shine like the real deal thanks to glossy gold plating and brilliant round-cut glass stones.
    — Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
  • Little cut glass jars with wooden lids sparkle under the dim lights as bartenders spoon jam into shakers to make the cobbler cocktails.
    — Tirion Morris, The Arizona Republic, 21 Aug. 2021
  • The opposite of diamonds being able to cut glass and fake diamonds just scratching.
    — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2024
  • In her ninth decade, Jackson remains a formidable presence—slim, straight, steely-eyed, with a sonorous voice that could cut glass.
    — Adam Green, Vogue, 15 June 2023
  • The thought of cutting glass, however, stops even the most daring DIYers in their tracks.
    — Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 11 Feb. 2019
  • Beyond fashion, there are antiques, cut glass figurines, jewelry, and trinkets galore.
    — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2024
  • These clear diamond cut glasses are perfect for sampling a series of premium spirits or creating your own whisky flights.
    — Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2023
  • The design used black cut glass beads to create beaded florals on satin, with vintage iridescent gold bugle beads to highlight the water flow and kiva steps.
    — AZCentral.com, 13 Mar. 2022
  • Elegant cut glass in front of a glass tile back splash amplifies the sparkle, creating a multidimensional glass effect.
    — Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Dec. 2023
  • No Southern bridal shower, wedding reception, or baby shower would be complete without a cut glass dish filled with these creamy buttermints.
    — Josh Miller, Southern Living, 25 Dec. 2025
  • Her womb sits nearby, full of cut glass, needles, medical instruments, scissors and sharp objects intended to help viewers feel the women’s pain and suffering.
    — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 May 2022
  • At the turn of the 20th century, American Brilliant Period cut glass was a go-to gift for brides, hostesses, wives and the like.
    — Helaine Fendelman and Joe Rosson, Star Tribune, 16 Feb. 2021
  • Because the woman is Kate Sharma (Simone Ashley), a fearless rider with flowing black locks, a challenging gaze, and a jaw that could cut glass.
    — Sara Netzley, EW.com, 26 Mar. 2022
  • In this project, Bunch spent 1,800 hours cutting glass by hand into tiny shapes and arranging them to make images of birds, hearts and various natural elements.
    — Jane Stueckemann, Houston Chronicle, 11 July 2019
  • It is composed of thousands of pieces of colorful cut glass that together make a unified image of the Patuxent River, local wildlife, a mill wheel, mountain laurel bushes and a river goddess.
    — Mary Schneidau Sullivan, baltimoresun.com, 7 June 2019
  • Creating that kaleidoscopic refracting effect is the piece’s hand-cut glass, which can be done up in rich jewel tones such as Amber, Green, Purple, or Bordeaux.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2026

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