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Explore Glassine through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Glassine in a sentence

Glassine meaning

  1. A light paper used as interleaving between artworks or stamp album pages.
  2. Smooth, non-absorbing, grease- and moisture-resistant, super-calendered paper.
  3. A small stamp packet made from glassine paper.

Using Glassine

  • The main meaning on this page is: A light paper used as interleaving between artworks or stamp album pages. | Smooth, non-absorbing, grease- and moisture-resistant, super-calendered paper. | A small stamp packet made from glassine paper.

Context around Glassine

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 16.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

include 1×

Often after:

paper 1×

Sentence patterns with Glassine

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

also include glassine to separate 1× cloaked in glassine a semi 1× glassine paper is 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

glassine paper is 1× some good quality 1× the wooden silhouettes 1×

Common sentence endings:

stored or transported 1× to protect artworks 1× to separate pages 1×

Words around Glassine

Just before it in the word index:

glasshouses 6 glasshouse 20 glassford 4 glassesusa 2 glasses 1.029 glasser 15

Just after it in the word index:

glassing 3 glassless 2 glassmaker 4 glassmakers 3 glassmaking 8 glassman 49

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Glassine

  • In this selection, "glassine" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 16.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, include and paper stand out and add context to how "glassine" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include also include glassine to separate and cloaked in glassine a semi. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "glassine" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with glassine

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Some good quality books of pastel papers also include glassine to separate pages. (13 words)

Glassine (paper) is used by artists to protect artwork which is being stored or transported. (15 words)

The wooden silhouettes are arranged in two circles, cloaked in glassine, a semi-transparent paper used in museum stores to protect artworks. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

The wooden silhouettes are arranged in two circles, cloaked in glassine, a semi-transparent paper used in museum stores to protect artworks. (22 words)

Glassine (paper) is used by artists to protect artwork which is being stored or transported. (15 words)

Some good quality books of pastel papers also include glassine to separate pages. (13 words)

Example sentences (3)

The wooden silhouettes are arranged in two circles, cloaked in glassine, a semi-transparent paper used in museum stores to protect artworks.

Glassine (paper) is used by artists to protect artwork which is being stored or transported.

Some good quality books of pastel papers also include glassine to separate pages.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "glassine" in a sentence?
An example: "The wooden silhouettes are arranged in two circles, cloaked in glassine, a semi-transparent paper used in museum stores to protect artworks." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "glassine" from authentic English texts.
What does "glassine" mean?
Glassine means: A light paper used as interleaving between artworks or stamp album pages.
How many example sentences with "glassine" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "glassine", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.