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
That’s when I saw an unfamiliar person wearing thick reading glasses and a newsboy cap.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2024
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
"That reminds me," my mother said a few weeks after New Year's when the whole household had been mobilized to look for her reading glasses on top of her head.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
