pier glasses

plural of pier glass

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pier glasses
Noun
  • As Stevie Wonder’s eponymous 1972 hit suggests, there’s something specifically ominous about a 13-month-old baby that puts it in league with the bad juju of falling ladders and broken looking glasses.
    Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Aug. 2026
  • On one lamp in the studio, tentacles hold up cylindrical copper spires with submarine-style looking glasses to reveal a small bulb inside.
    Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • In 2020 Minassian was invited to design the first products of the Caviar collection, charger caviar holder trays and glasses.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Viewed through glasses with electronic shutters that expose each eye to its respective image, the final picture optically intrudes into actual space.
    Jeffrey Weiss, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026
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“Pier glasses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pier%20glasses. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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