forehearth in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Forehearth (noun): A section of a glass-blowing furnace where molten glass is gathered and maintained at a working temperature for artisans to shape.
Sample Sentences
- The forehearth of the glass-blowing furnace was carefully monitored to ensure optimal temperatures.
- Artisans gathered around the forehearth, sharing stories while they shaped molten glass.
- In ancient times, the forehearth was a crucial part of metalworking, allowing for precise temperature control.
- The skilled craftsman adjusted the flow of materials into the forehearth to achieve the desired consistency.
- During the tour of the factory, we learned how the forehearth influences the quality of the final glass products.