Example sentences for: glazed

How can you use “glazed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Portugal is renowned for its colorful and hand-painted glazed pottery and tiles.

  • I was allowed to waveAway the tray of nougat--or rather, the flies on it.Sipping, I waited for a word, a sign from the saint.I'd wanted to lie, as if underground, and watch Him dig up the sky, or stand at a riverbankAnd have the water sweep off my presumptions,Have him blow light into my changeling bones.I wanted to feel the stalk rise and the blade fall.I wanted my life's arithmetic glazed and fired.I wanted the hush, the wingstroke, the shudder.

  • I took one look at the Bureau's Yiddish Guide and my eyes, four-score-and-four years old, glazed over, not because of their age but because what they saw was totally unreadable--a heap of pure gibberish.

  • As a white journalist (played by Eastwood) hastens to save an innocent black man (Isaiah Washington) from execution for the murder of a pregnant white convenience-store cashier, Eastwood cuts from the reporter's car careening around hairpin curves to poison-bearing tubes being inserted into the black man's veins: screeching car, needle in vein, screeching car, poison descending the tube, screeching car, clock going tick-tick-tick, glazed expression on the dying man's face, screeech ...

  • When the sun reflects on the pool that runs along the base of the wall, the glazed tile figures flash to life.


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