stained glass
noun
: glass colored or stained (as by fusing metallic oxides into it) for decorative applications (as in windows)
Examples of stained glass in a Sentence
a cathedral with beautiful stained glass windows
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The building features murals, intricate tile work, mosaic and stained glass, marble fixtures and a vaulted lobby, and is designated a National Historic Landmark.
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Usa Today Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
Additionally, art enthusiasts can use wildflowers as inspiration for projects at Breck Create, which will host classes for making mosaics, stained glass bolo ties, watercolor paintings, glass blowing and more.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 28 May 2026
The reflective embellishments created the illusion of stained glass catching the light as Longoria posed for the cameras.
—Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 23 May 2026
Unique items like chandeliers, stained glass, and even vehicles are welcomed.
—Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 14 May 2026
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Usa Today Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
Additionally, art enthusiasts can use wildflowers as inspiration for projects at Breck Create, which will host classes for making mosaics, stained glass bolo ties, watercolor paintings, glass blowing and more.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 28 May 2026
The reflective embellishments created the illusion of stained glass catching the light as Longoria posed for the cameras.
—Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 23 May 2026
Unique items like chandeliers, stained glass, and even vehicles are welcomed.
—Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 14 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for stained glass
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“Stained glass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stained%20glass. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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