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opera glasses

[op-er-uh glas-iz, glah-siz, op-ruh] / ˈɒp ər ə ˌglæs ɪz, ˌglɑ sɪz, ˈɒp rə /


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In addition to the collar, other items that were auctioned included: a gavel that sold for $20,400, a pair of Ginsburg’s opera glasses that sold for $10,837.50 and a shawl that sold for $12,750.

From Seattle Times Sep. 16, 2022

The opera glasses, more of a joke, are hardly needed - the front line is visible without them.

From Washington Times Jul. 7, 2022

The classic three-camera setup mimicked the movement of the audience’s roving eye, perhaps aided with a pair of opera glasses.

From New York Times Sep. 4, 2020

One spectator even arrived armed with opera glasses for better viewing of the tragicomedy.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 5, 2019

They sat up straighter in their seats and took out their opera glasses so as not to miss any of the action.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood



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