opera glasses
Example Sentences
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It said the opera glasses “precisely fit” a case picked up in Lincoln’s box the night he was shot.
From Seattle Times
The opera glasses are said to have fallen from the mortally wounded Lincoln's body as he was carried from Ford's Theatre in 1865.
From Fox News
Each reached inside their jackets — Key for a pair of opera glasses to hurl at the advancing lawmaker, and Sickles for a Derringer.
From Washington Post
Other family passions included, fortuitously, the opera; a pair of opera glasses doubled as Mr. Robbins’s first birding binoculars.
From Washington Post
A pair of opera glasses, decorated with diamonds and rubies, recently sold for $70,000.
From New York Times
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