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Recent Examples of vitreous
Most pedestal sinks in a affordable price range will be made of vitreous china, a durable, shiny, corrosion-resistant material that is easy to clean.
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Allen Foster, chicagotribune.com, 22 Sep. 2020
People can have macular edema (swelling in part of the retina), vitreous hemorrhage (bleeding in the eye), neovascular glaucoma (a very serious and hard to treat version of glaucoma), and cataracts (clouding on the lens of the eye), said Dr. Mehta.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 1 July 2023
The top is a single integrated countertop and sink made from vitreous china.
—Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2023
The development and progression of cataracts and vision loss are common side effects of vitreous surgery.
—Irene Wright, Dallas News, 15 June 2022
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Allen Foster, chicagotribune.com, 22 Sep. 2020
People can have macular edema (swelling in part of the retina), vitreous hemorrhage (bleeding in the eye), neovascular glaucoma (a very serious and hard to treat version of glaucoma), and cataracts (clouding on the lens of the eye), said Dr. Mehta.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 1 July 2023
The top is a single integrated countertop and sink made from vitreous china.
—Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2023
The development and progression of cataracts and vision loss are common side effects of vitreous surgery.
—Irene Wright, Dallas News, 15 June 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vitreous
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Internally, the residence channels a certain European je ne sais quoi with elegant paned windows, glassy French doors, exposed beam ceilings, and stately fireplaces.Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2024
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Inside, a little more than 3,600 square feet of living space is infused with light via banks of glassy French doors.Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2024
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In some ways, that’s a relief: Ross’ artistically careful filmmaking provides a refuge from all the suffering, a kind of translucent scrim that shields us from the worst.Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024
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And like those old keyboards, there’s a translucent square on the Caps Lock key for the south-facing RGB backlights to shine through when Caps Lock in on.Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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Roccat Kone Pro Air Gaming Mouse for $30 ($50 off) With an ultralight design that features a semitransparent lighting scheme, this mouse is gorgeous, and its buttons are unbelievably snappy.Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2023
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While the base of the milky nails and milk bath nails manicures is a semitransparent white, the base of strawberry milk nails is a semitransparent pink that looks not bright but rather creamy due to a high white content.Melanie Paukner, Glamour, 31 Aug. 2023
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The delicate, detailed little top that stops at the ribcage gives enough grace and space for the billowing bottom half, with sheer panels and dramatic, diaphanous cuffs.Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2024
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As the head of a tech company, Kidman affects an office version of the high femme with diaphanous blouses and soft updos.Alison Willmore, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Vitreous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vitreous. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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