glassworks
Americannoun
plural
glassworksnoun
Etymology
Origin of glassworks
1620–30; glass + works (in the sense “manufacturing establishment”)
Example Sentences
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In the glassworks and watercolors that he keeps in the studio where he has lived since the early 2000s, no religious motifs can be seen.
From Seattle Times
We wouldn’t be talking about Seattle art if we didn’t include some glassworks.
From Seattle Times
After all, the very Christmas ball itself — that ubiquitous ornament found on trees all over the planet — traces its origins to a glassworks in the Vosges.
From Washington Post
If you miss the presentation, TAM’s other galleries contain treasures of Northwest landscape paintings, Pilchuck School glassworks, and contemporary Indigenous portraiture.
From Seattle Times
The gleefully overdone, unapologetically lavish glassworks on view in “Sargent, Whistler and Venetian Glass: American Artists and the Magic of Murano” offer nothing short of visual joy.
From Washington Post
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