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broad glass

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Etymology

Origin of broad glass

First recorded in 1670–80

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At Columbus and West 66th Street, Mr. Wittrock pointed to the broad glass expanse of his alma mater.

From New York Times Sep. 27, 2019

Entered through a broad glass door, the 1950s residence opens to a formal living room with a wall fireplace.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 27, 2016

But waits are rewarded with some of the most exciting seafood in the city — and a sublime cityscape outside the broad glass windows.

From New York Times Dec. 27, 2011

A flight of worn steps led to a broad glass door, and opening the latter, the girl passed under a curved wooden gallery into a broad hall.

From At Love's Cost by Garvice, Charles

On our way we saw a wire woman standing in a broad, glass window, with a dress on, that took the shine off from anything I had ever seen in the way of a dress.

From Phemie Frost's Experiences by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)

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