Glassing is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Glassing meaning
present participle and gerund of glass
Using Glassing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of glass
Context around Glassing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Glassing
- In this selection, "glassing" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sea, fellow and paul stand out and add context to how "glassing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include jailed after glassing fellow pub and obscure sea glassing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "glassing" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with glassing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Recently, though, I came across a prospective hobby which is both convenient and romantically obscure: sea glassing. (17 words)
The start of 2023 saw a man jailed after “glassing” fellow pub goers, spitting at a police officer and threatening his partner. (22 words)
When we were glassing, Paul would simply plant his rifle grip-deep and muzzle up in the hard-packed snow, where it stood ready for duty. (26 words)
When we were glassing, Paul would simply plant his rifle grip-deep and muzzle up in the hard-packed snow, where it stood ready for duty. (26 words)
The start of 2023 saw a man jailed after “glassing” fellow pub goers, spitting at a police officer and threatening his partner. (22 words)
Recently, though, I came across a prospective hobby which is both convenient and romantically obscure: sea glassing. (17 words)
Example sentences (3)
The start of 2023 saw a man jailed after “glassing” fellow pub goers, spitting at a police officer and threatening his partner.
Recently, though, I came across a prospective hobby which is both convenient and romantically obscure: sea glassing.
When we were glassing, Paul would simply plant his rifle grip-deep and muzzle up in the hard-packed snow, where it stood ready for duty.