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
We’re still youthful, but I haven’t been carded in ages, and oftentimes we text each other to see if one of us has the reading glasses the other can’t seem to find.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2024
She wears reading glasses, 1.5 strength — a tidbit that didn’t make it into my story but gave me a certain middle age presbyopic nerd thrill.
From New York Times • May 18, 2024
He smiled benevolently over the audience as he reached inside his inner breast pocket and withdrew a pair of reading glasses.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
