field glasses
Example Sentences
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Albertus W. Catlin stood on a rise in the ground with his field glasses and watched his Marines advance through the waist-high wheat toward the woods 400 yards away.
From Washington Post • May 31, 2018
Galileo’s telescopes were refractors, as are today’s binoculars and field glasses.
From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016
I kind of pull over there, take my field glasses and peer down into the casting yard - where they make the segments - and see if can guess what they’re doing.
From Washington Times • Nov. 23, 2015
The naturalist patiently showed me how to use my rental field glasses, moving my gaze from branch to branch until I found my visual prey.
From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2014
The field glasses were on the ground three yards to the right of the gun.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
