green glass
glass of low quality, colored green by impurities in the materials from which it is made.
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How to use green glass in a sentence
Nothing in the world but a row of green glass bottles turned upside down and embedded in cement!
Round the Wonderful World | G. E. MittonHere, in a damp depression among the reeds, had lain the wicker-covered bottle of green glass in which they carried their water.
Where the Pavement Ends | John RussellLook here: this thing ain't even a fool arrow-head; it's nothin' but a bit o' green glass!
The Aztec Treasure-House | Thomas Allibone JanvierThe grass blades on the ordered lawns were green glass along which the quiet light trickled.
Narcissus | Evelyn ScottA strange sight met my eyes through the green glass goggles which I wore over them.
British Dictionary definitions for green glass
glass in its natural colour, usually greenish as a result of metallic substances in the raw materials
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