reading glasses

Example Sentences

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She pauses, fiddling with her red-framed reading glasses.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

That means you don’t have to tote your reading glasses around all the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

We’re still youthful, but I haven’t been carded in ages, and oftentimes we text each other to see if one of us has the reading glasses the other can’t seem to find.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2024

Cohen wore a black suit, white shirt, pink tie, and reading glasses that tilted on and off the top of his head in the manner of an accountant more than a Roy Cohn.

From Slate • May 14, 2024

When I walked into the library that afternoon, there was Liz, her hair pulled back in a ponytail, reading glasses balanced on her nose.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine