How to Use vitreous in a Sentence

vitreous

adjective

• The corners draw samples of blood, urine, bile and vitreous from the eyes of the deceased.
  — Kimberly Fornek, chicagotribune.com, 25 Jan. 2018
• The sink is made of durable vitreous china and features an overflow drain.
  — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 3 May 2022
• There is a thin membrane that separates the vitreous from the retina, and this may become detached.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 25 Nov. 2022
• Finally, in the normally clear fluid that filled the eye itself, a thick gel called the vitreous, Rodriguez could see tiny white specks.
  — Lisa Sanders, New York Times, 16 June 2021
• The result is a design made up of thick, transparent panes of enamel that reflect light and shadows in a unique, vitreous glow.
  — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2021
• Its leading technology is MCO-010, a type of eye injection that goes into the liquid part of the eye, or the vitreous.
  — Dallas News, 16 Aug. 2022
• It’s a ceramic that’s fired at high temps and can be mixed with vitreous (glass) for extra durability.
  — Shanna Shipin, Glamour, 29 Sep. 2020
• Earlier this week, doctors in Tampa found and removed a pork tapeworm that nestled into the vitreous chamber of a man’s eye.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 14 Feb. 2018
• Ironstone is a vitreous type of ceramic fired at high temperatures to strengthen it.
  — oregonlive, 2 June 2020
• Me Forever ring in 18K gold with its vitreous glass enamel heart, customizable with the first initials of two lovers, as though carved into a tree in some enchanted wood.
  — Beth Bernstein, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2023
• Packages of toes, bones, vomit, and vitreous fluid from a victim’s eyeball aren’t uncommon.
  — Sam Wood, Philly.com, 7 Sep. 2017
• This sink has a 33.5-inch pedestal and it is manufactured using vitreous china for durability and luster.
  — Allen Foster, chicagotribune.com, 22 Sep. 2020
• Rondel offers more than 100 different options in gold, gemstones and hand-poured vitreous enamel.
  — WSJ, 3 Dec. 2020
• For ocular infections, the cysts may float within the vitreous chamber of the eye, causing pain, blurry vision, retinal detachment and even blindness.
  — Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 1 July 2015
• For the autopsy, examiners ordered three toxicology tests on Craig — blood, urine and vitreous fluid of the eye.
  — John Branch, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2017
• And the microneedles were nearly invisible since HA is largely transparent—almost exactly as transparent as the cornea and vitreous fluid in the eye, in fact.
  — Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica, 9 Nov. 2018
• Until the autopsy is performed, and samples of blood, urine and vitreous fluid from the eyeball are sent by FedEx to a laboratory in Indiana, the official cause of death remains unknown.
  — Mike Clary, Sun-Sentinel.com, 24 Aug. 2017
• The vitreous cuttlefish and sea slugs evoke an underwater world that few people encounter directly even today.
  — Jonathon Keats, Discover Magazine, 2 May 2016
• Very few modern toilets are actually constructed from porcelain, but they are made from vitreous china.
  — Michael Pollick, chicagotribune.com, 17 Oct. 2020
• Cloisonné is defined as a decorative technique that uses thin wire to separate varying shades of vitreous enamel to create a design.
  — Nancy Olson, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2022
• Individuals who make their abode in vitreous edifices of patent frangibility are advised to refrain from catapulting petro us projectiles.
  — Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Oct. 2021
• Designers look towards fine arts, finding inspiration in everything from famous paintings, mosaic tiles, Roman micro mosaics to ceramics and different types of vitreous glass enamel.
  — Beth Bernstein, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2023
• The corners draw samples of blood, urine, bile and vitreous from the eyes of the deceased.
  — Kimberly Fornek, chicagotribune.com, 25 Jan. 2018
• The sink is made of durable vitreous china and features an overflow drain.
  — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 3 May 2022
• There is a thin membrane that separates the vitreous from the retina, and this may become detached.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 25 Nov. 2022
• Finally, in the normally clear fluid that filled the eye itself, a thick gel called the vitreous, Rodriguez could see tiny white specks.
  — Lisa Sanders, New York Times, 16 June 2021
• The result is a design made up of thick, transparent panes of enamel that reflect light and shadows in a unique, vitreous glow.
  — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2021
• Its leading technology is MCO-010, a type of eye injection that goes into the liquid part of the eye, or the vitreous.
  — Dallas News, 16 Aug. 2022
• It’s a ceramic that’s fired at high temps and can be mixed with vitreous (glass) for extra durability.
  — Shanna Shipin, Glamour, 29 Sep. 2020
• Earlier this week, doctors in Tampa found and removed a pork tapeworm that nestled into the vitreous chamber of a man’s eye.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 14 Feb. 2018

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