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glassblower

American  
[glas-bloh-er] / ˈglæsˌbloʊ ər /

noun

glassblowers plural
  1. an artist or craftsperson who engages in glassblowing.


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The drink, which costs $45, comes in a special vessel designed by a local glassblower.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 12, 2026

Her hands-on experience as a glassblower strongly informs her academic work.

From Science Daily Dec. 16, 2025

The items include diamond and emerald jewelry, artwork from the glassblower Dale Chihuly and the 15th century Italian painter Neri Di Bicci, and signed books and documents from famous Democrats, including several presidents.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2024

The book opens with Agnes Carter, a wealthy donor to a Boston university, who hires Ignace Novak, a naturalist and glassblower, to create scientific models.

From New York Times May 16, 2023

It had been handcrafted by a local glassblower and was her mom’s favorite part of the lobby.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

In this series, we highlight independent makers and artists, from glassblowers to fiber artists, who are creating and producing original products in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 24, 2024

On another, glassblowers lay out their works to see how they fit together.

From Seattle Times Apr. 21, 2023

She often worked with glassblowers and welders, scavenging her materials from scrap yards and haunting the plumbing suppliers along Canal Street.

From New York Times Apr. 20, 2023

Christmas fans find unusual designs, traditional jewellery from European glassblowers, and Swiss souvenirs.

From Reuters Dec. 7, 2022

Along the span were shops and stalls of every sort; weavers and lacemakers displayed their wares cheek by jowl with glassblowers, candle- makers, and fishwives selling eels and oysters.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

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