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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Composed of metal and stained glass, Fruin’s mosaic masterpiece takes its cues from the Macan’s configurator, a digital tool that allows buyers to pick and choose the interior and exterior colors of their vehicle to honor their own unique sense of style and creativity.
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Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 26 Nov. 2025
Down to the stained glass window on the front door, Vecna has reconstructed his family house, which was previously shown dismantled with the door, the creepy grandfather clock and other parts of it floating around in his mind lair.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 26 Nov. 2025
Inside, stained glass windows, cypress wood moldings, and restored murals steal the scene, as do the soaring ceilings and grand columns.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 25 Nov. 2025
The house has several gilded chandeliers, and a nook in the dining room has pretty stained glass windows.
—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 27 Oct. 2025
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Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 26 Nov. 2025
Down to the stained glass window on the front door, Vecna has reconstructed his family house, which was previously shown dismantled with the door, the creepy grandfather clock and other parts of it floating around in his mind lair.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 26 Nov. 2025
Inside, stained glass windows, cypress wood moldings, and restored murals steal the scene, as do the soaring ceilings and grand columns.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 25 Nov. 2025
The house has several gilded chandeliers, and a nook in the dining room has pretty stained glass windows.
—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 27 Oct. 2025
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 13 Dec. 2025.
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