lime glass

noun

: glass containing a substantial proportion of lime

Examples of lime glass in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Crafted from durable soda-lime glass and peppered with tiny pumpkins, the best-selling Pottery Barn tumblers are especially cute for Friendsgivings, Halloween parties, potlucks, and fall brunches. — Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2026

Soda-lime glass is made from a mixture of soda, lime, and silica. — Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 9 July 2026

The cell is built on a soda-lime glass substrate with a molybdenum back contact. — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2026

That’s because it was made with borosilicate glass, which is more resistant to sudden temperature changes, while more recent versions are made with inexpensive soda-lime glass. — Petra Guglielmetti, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1909, in the meaning defined above

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