She installed frosted windows, since there was a clear view of her bathroom from her neighbor's bedroom.
At the far end of the wide corridor were the doors of a ward. The panels were frosted save for ovals of clear glass at face level.1951, John Wyndham, The Day of the Triffids, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, published 1954, page 19:
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The point of interest about this particular specimen was that it must have remained intact for at least a quarter of a century, as it had embossed in the frosted glass the initials of the old Great North of Scotland Railway in the form of a scroll, the sort of relic of pre-grouping days that can still be found here and there if one is observant.1952 February, H. C. Casserley, “Permanent Wayfarings”, in Railway Magazine, page 77:
The vestibule has a row of brass mailboxes and a varnished umbrella rack and a rubber mat on the marble floor and two doors, one to the right with frosted glass and another in front of them of wire-reinforced glass through which he sees rubber-treaded stairs.1960, John Updike, 'Rabbit, Run', pages 65–66:
Except for those times when I am drugging myself with movies, vanilla frosteds, the latest novel, or cremes de nepenthe, it is difficult for me to avoid the bothersome thought […]1947, Geoffrey Hellman, How to Disappear for an Hour, page 266:
They had continued to laugh at the milk bar, tasting in the chocolate frosteds the unlikely flavor of Mr. Mather's turpitude.1957, Dorothy Erskine, Patrick Dennis, The Pink Hotel, page 49:
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Opening with standard flavors and moving quickly to grape, raspberry, blueberry, cinnamon, apple and the frosteds, the variety is putting many chains in a one-out-for-every-one-in frame of mind.1970, CSA Super Markets, volume 46, page 106: