water glasses
- plural of water glass.
Example Sentences
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It was like the intolerable, tingling sweetness of water-glasses when played on by a cunning hand.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
He handed one of the water-glasses to Boyd, and raised the other one aloft.
From Supermind by Janifer, Laurence M.
That he pours libations on his bare head out of the water-glasses at great dinners.
From The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 by Browning, Robert
One of these experts, a smiling and pale-haired young man who talked to Mr. Ross about the new poetry, arranged to have office-boys go about with trays of water-glasses at ten, twelve, two, and four.
From The Job An American Novel by Lewis, Sinclair
Istra didn't seem so much to mind the fact that the table-cloth was coarse and the water-glasses thick, and that everywhere the elbow ran into a superfluity of greasy pepper and salt castors.
From Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man by Lewis, Sinclair
