glassed-in

American  

[glast-in, glahst-] / ˈglæstˈɪn, ˈglɑst- /

adjective

1. enclosed by glass or glass panels, as for protection or shelter.

   a glassed-in shower.

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Etymology

Origin of glassed-in

First recorded in 1950–55

Example Sentences

He pointed to someone in a glassed-in room taking samples out of a petri dish with a pipette and putting it under a large, heavy-duty microscope hooked up to a computer monitor.

From Literature

Pelletier, a Lego fan himself, says he advises clients to avoid rooms with too much sunlight—lest bricks discolor—and use glassed-in cabinets to display creations, thereby avoiding dust.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ceiling fans turn lazily above the afternoon dining room, open to the breeze in Hemingway’s day, now glassed-in.

From Salon

With wall-to-wall windows that look out over the city — re-created on soundstages with the use of giant LED screens — and a glassed-in conference room at the heart of the floor, the environment itself suggests the possibility of omnipresent surveillance.

From Los Angeles Times

So there is an immediate thrill to seeing the mahogany-paneled control room and glassed-in sound booth that fill the Golden Theater stage, where “Stereophonic” opened on Friday.

From New York Times