green glass
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of green glass
First recorded in 1650–60
Example Sentences
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Mountain Valley’s green glass bottles, guzzled by Jay-Z and Gwyneth Paltrow, were for moguls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
A delicate green glass pendant in her bedroom that she found on Invaluable reminds her of Morocco, creating a sense of intimacy and connection with her space.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2025
They use green glass for reds meant to age a year or two, to protect them from light damage.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 25, 2022
In Lugano, locals whisper about the green glass building Ms. Kabaeva lived in overlooking the lake and speak with confidence about the hospital where her rumored children were born and the schools they attended.
From New York Times ● May 13, 2022
There were goblets, sherbet glasses, ice-cream glasses, wine glasses, green glass coffee cups with matching saucers, and water glasses.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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