handblown
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of handblown
Example Sentences
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It is made of more than 1,000 handblown coloured glass tiles, each inlaid with gold leaf, echoing the colours of the cathedral's stained-glass windows.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2025
The new series of elaborate and grotesque handblown glass figurines by brothers Einar and Jamex de la Torre, the celebrated Mexican American art duo, is a surreal trip.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 27, 2023
Among the design objects are elegant lights with marble bases, handblown glass globes and woven straw shades.
From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2022
A 50-foot metal tower built from a 1942 military jet, decorated with handblown glass flowers, dominates the skyline on the east side of town.
From Washington Post • Jan. 14, 2022
You can buy glass vases handblown in Hebron and olive-wood rosaries and creamy white mother-of-pearl star pins and shiny brocade from big bolts of cloth at Bilal’s Tailor Shop.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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