Glassy is an English word with synonyms like glazed or smooth. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Glassy in a sentence
Glassy meaning
- Of or like glass, especially in being smooth and somewhat reflective.
- Lacking any chop; smooth and mostly flat.
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Using Glassy
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or like glass, especially in being smooth and somewhat reflective. | Of or like glass, especially in being smooth and somewhat reflective. | Lacking any chop; smooth and mostly flat.
- Useful related words include: glazed, smooth, empty, vitreous.
- Possible Dutch translations are: glasachtig, glazig.
- In the example corpus, glassy often appears in combinations such as: the glassy, and glassy, glassy mountain.
Context around Glassy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 5 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Glassy
- In this selection, "glassy" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, semi, bloodshot, mountain, conditions and eyes stand out and add context to how "glassy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include glassy mountain advisors, glassy conditions for, glassy semi and semi glassy. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "glassy" sits close to words such as abalone, abomination and accountancy, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with glassy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
His eyes are glassy and wild. (6 words)
I could see the body reflected in the glassy liquid. (10 words)
Glassy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting N less than 5mph. (13 words)
In the picture Frankie was posing in front of a modern looking glass facade with the silver maxi slip dress matching the glassy metallic feel of her surroundings as well as the silvery highlights in her normally dark hair. (39 words)
Glassy Mountain Advisors Inc. trimmed its holdings in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. () by 5.4% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). (36 words)
Mr. Dempsey allegedly had bloodshot and glassy eyes, an odor of alcohol emanating from his breath, slurred speech, and an open bottle of alcohol resting in the front seat cup holder, according to police. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
El Pilar, with thick towers in the four corners and 11 cupolas, reflects double in the glassy waters of the Ebro River.
Glassy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting N less than 5mph.
Glassy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting S less than 5mph.
Glassy Mountain Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Amgen in the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000.
Glassy Mountain Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in Meta Platforms in the 4th quarter valued at $28,000.
Glassy Mountain Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Amgen during the fourth quarter valued at $26,000.
Glassy Mountain Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Capital One Financial Co.) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Glassy Mountain Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Johnson & Johnson in the 4th quarter worth about $35,000.
Glassy Mountain Advisors Inc. trimmed its holdings in shares of Applied Materials, Inc. () by 5.4% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
In the picture Frankie was posing in front of a modern looking glass facade with the silver maxi slip dress matching the glassy metallic feel of her surroundings as well as the silvery highlights in her normally dark hair.
Mr. Dempsey allegedly had bloodshot and glassy eyes, an odor of alcohol emanating from his breath, slurred speech, and an open bottle of alcohol resting in the front seat cup holder, according to police.
Semi glassy/semi bumpy with SSE winds less than 5mph in the morning shifting WSW for the afternoon.
The camera then adjusts to accommodate an OTS graphic that combines similar headline text styling as used on the video wall teases along with simulated textured metal surfaces and glassy elements.
Wang’s aggressive “Surge” offered sighing dissonances and glassy textures, start-stop jags of rhythm, and what sounded to me like evocations of nature – birds (including woodpeckers), weather, gushes of water.
A glassy haze adds depth, while light sheens and sweeps elegantly guide attention.
Alphabet makes up approximately 3.9% of Glassy Mountain Advisors Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest position.
And that’s not to mention the complaint noted he showed all the tell-tale signs of intoxication, such as reeking of alcohol, having bloodshot, glassy eyes, and having slowed speech.
Apps was reported as being moderately affected by alcohol, his eyes were bloodshot and glassy, alcohol was smelt on his breath and there was an open bottle of alcohol in the cup-holder.
His eyes are glassy and wild.
I could see the body reflected in the glassy liquid.
Phrases with glassy
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with glassy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: