case glass

American

Or cased glass

noun

glass composed of two or more layers of glass in different colors, often having the top layer cut or ground away so that the lower layer can serve as background or contrast.

Example Sentences

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The possible presence of a foreign object — in this case, glass — is cited as the reason for the Class II recall, according to the U.S.

From Salon • Feb. 17, 2023

WABC-TV reported that people on the ground were moved back in case glass began flying.

From Washington Times • Nov. 12, 2014

I turn around to look at my reflection in the trophy case glass.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell

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