glass bowl

collocation in English

meaningsofglassandbowl

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glass
noun
uk
/ɡlɑːs/us
/ɡlæs/
a hard, transparent material, used to make windows, bottles, and ...
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bowl
noun
uk
/bəʊl/us
/boʊl/
a round container that is open at the top and is deep enough to hold fruit, ...
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(Definition ofglassandbowlfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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One of the best known crystallophones is the glass harmonica, a set of rotating glass bowls which produce eerie, clear tones when rubbed with a wet finger.
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A trifle in aglassbowl, neatly cut bread already buttered, and of course, that most essential for all significant occasions, the red salmon.
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They can rap on theglassbowlto try to attract the attention of the goldfish.
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A largeglassbowlwith a large flat bottom and tall mostly vertical curved sides is called a hurricane.
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A beautiful dark blueglassbowlwas among the offerings found in the tombs.
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The target is aglassbowl, illuminated by two spotlights on the roof.
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Other artefacts found include aglassbowland a bronze, gold and silver beaker.
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The aggressor's objective is to either disable both spotlights or move theglassbowlout of the light.
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Theglassbowlis positioned in a stand which raises the bowl off the table-top and decreases the transfer of heat to the surrounding surfaces.
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The names of the potential jurors are written on paper slips and drawn out of aglassbowlin open court by the clerk.
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A beautiful dark blueglassbowlwas among the offerings found there.
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The subject matter is aglassbowl, pears, and grapes, between what looks like a dish and a wine glass, or perhaps a candlestick.
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Sariras are typically displayed in aglassbowlinside small gold urns or stupas as well as enshrined inside the master's statue.
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A silver plated bowl will have the same result as the copper bowl as will a pinch of powdered copper supplement from a health store used in aglassbowl.
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That is particularly bad for fish in glass bowls.
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It is typically served in transparent glass bowls or drinkware.
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