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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 original products in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 18, 2024

In the 16th century, Bálint Kalnoky was the first documented owner of the Zalán Valley, and about 100 years later a series of houses was built for glassblowers at a nearby glass factory.

From New York Times May 1, 2023

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

From Reuters Dec. 7, 2022

The Rome government has offered relief to Italian families confronting high energy prices but so far nothing substantial to the Murano glassblowers, whose small scale and energy intensity make them particularly vulnerable.

From Seattle Times Oct. 10, 2021

With enough coin, we could buy ’prentice glassblowers and glaziers in Myr, bring them north, offer them their freedom for teaching their art to some of our recruits.

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

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