opera glasses

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small binoculars for use at the theater

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Examples (10)

  • From the balcony, she raised her opera glasses to catch the soprano's expression.
  • He forgot his opera glasses and had to squint at the surtitles.
  • The ushers lent us opera glasses when we moved to the cheap seats.
  • Antique opera glasses with a mother-of-pearl handle lay in the velvet case.
  • If you bring opera glasses, the staging details become crystal clear.
  • As the curtain rose, she adjusted the focus on her opera glasses.
  • I borrowed a pair of opera glasses for tonight's premiere.
  • Tourists used opera glasses during the open-air performance in Verona.
  • With his opera glasses, he followed the conductor's cues more easily.
  • Please don't shine your phone; use opera glasses if you need a closer look.