spectacles

Example Sentences

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While Domingo is taking on big-budget spectacles, he still keeps a foot in indie films, working with A24 on Sing Sing, for example.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

In his maroon robes, simple sandals and wide-rimmed spectacles, the Dalai Lama is an unlikely global celebrity.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

Viewers loved going to the movies for those big-budget spectacles because they were a means of transportation.

From Salon • Jan. 6, 2026

Dark and clear nights are the optimum viewing conditions so let's hope that 2026 gifts us with more spectacles in the night sky.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026

And spectacles, which put me in mind of Aunt Fannie Fenimore from our old life.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck