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
I give her a magisterial stare over the top of my reading glasses.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 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
“Let me see the question?” he said, pushing his reading glasses back up on his nose and looking at where I pointed in the textbook.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
