: glass containing a substantial proportion of lime
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The cell is built on a soda-lime glass substrate with a molybdenum back contact.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Mar. 2026 Some older types of bakeware or off-brand pieces may use soda-lime glass instead of borosilicate glass, which is more prone to thermal shock.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
20 Dec. 2025 That’s because it was made with borosilicate glass, which is more resistant to sudden temperature changes, while more recent versions are made with inexpensive soda-lime glass.—
Petra Guglielmetti,
Glamour,
18 Dec. 2025 Displayed proudly, these cobalt and lime glasses speak to the deep marine cabinets.—House Beautiful,
5 June 2023 Both require more technical equipment and know-how than run of the mill soda-lime glass.—
Katherine Ellen Foley,
Quartz,
12 June 2020 Medical glass isn't made from your typical beach sand, and the vials aren't your everyday soda-lime glass found in many household items.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN,
11 June 2020