reading glasses
Example Sentences
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She pauses, fiddling with her red-framed reading glasses.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
He was a scholarly analyst who wore tortoiseshell reading glasses and made friends throughout the energy industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
Cohen wore a black suit, white shirt, pink tie, and reading glasses that tilted on and off the top of his head in the manner of an accountant more than a Roy Cohn.
From Slate ● May 14, 2024
Half of the participants — a mix of tea pickers, weavers and seamstresses between 35 and 65 — were randomly chosen to receive a free pair of reading glasses.
From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2024
John Kennedy spent the morning of October 16 in bed in his robe and slippers, reading glasses on, poring through a stack of newspapers.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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