glassmaking
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- glassmaker noun
Etymology
Origin of glassmaking
Example Sentences
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About 500 of the most energy-intensive firms, including the steel industry, chemicals and glassmaking, will also have their network charges cut.
From BBC
The quenching that occurred inside the skull of a single human victim of Vesuvius may be unique and have required an extraordinarily rare set of conditions, but the process itself is used routinely in glassmaking, when a sheet of glass is heated to around 620 degrees Celsius in a tempering oven, then quickly cooled with high-pressure blasts of air.
From Salon
The Puget Sound region’s glassmaking artisans continue to dominate in regional representation on the fourth season of Netflix’s “Blown Away,” streaming March 8.
From Seattle Times
She made marble sculptures in Italy and studied stained glassmaking in France.
From New York Times
This heat, often created using natural gas — plus other emissions from the chemical reactions that occur in glassmaking — creates an estimated 86 million metric tons of carbon dioxide annually.
From Salon
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