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was glazing
  • past progressive of glaze.

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Her mother was glazing a ham in the oven on Christmas Eve in Kansas City when the ham suddenly flamed up, catching her mother's dress on fire.

From Time Magazine Archive

He felt that his eye was glazing, his senses slipping from him, his grasp upon the reins relaxing.

From The White Company by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir

Her eye was glazing; her chest heaving; her flank quivering; her crest again fallen.

From Rookwood by Ainsworth, William Harrison

Its pond of still water was glazing over with clear ice.

From A Mountain Boyhood by Comstock, Enos B. (Enos Benjamin)

His vision was glazing; the muscles of his face were quietly settling to the repose that death only can command.

From At a Winter's Fire by Capes, Bernard Edward Joseph