reading glasses

Example Sentences

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She pauses, fiddling with her red-framed reading glasses.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

That means you don’t have to tote your reading glasses around all the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

Mr. Thompson took out his reading glasses to deliver the announcement onstage, reading from a script scrawled across a creased notecard.

From New York Times • May 15, 2024

Bochy wasn’t wearing his reading glasses but said the boy looked like him.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2023

Then, with his pencil poised over the form, Grandpa looked up over his reading glasses and asked, “Son, why ain’t you said nothin’ bout this up to now?”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns