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Example sentences from the Web for spectaclesAnd suicide is just one of the many shocking 4chan spectacles, which range from bullying to stripping to killing pets on camera. More Shocking Than Online Suicides Are the Crowds Who Clamor to Watch|Caitlin Dickson|December 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST Of course, other recent royal pageants and spectacles have been something of a mixed bag, economically speaking. The Royal Baby Is Already Making Britain Better|Daniel Gross|July 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST Other young men play sports and watch them; Tamim simply bought the spectacles and events themselves. Qatar’s Succession Drama|Christopher Dickey|June 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST These spectacles are planned with aching attention to detail. Disorder of the Garter|Tom Sykes|June 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST
As he peers over his spectacles, Leveson is a big predatory cat that beguiles as he smiles. Curtains for Murdoch|Peter Jukes|April 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST He was naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of books to read nature; he looked inwards, and found her there. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume III (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland I|Francis W. Halsey Colonel Parsons nodded to her as she walked up the drive, and took off his spectacles. The Hero|William Somerset Maugham He must see all things through the spectacles of his upbringing. The Half-Hearted|John Buchan Above his spectacles the eyes of Bleyer gleamed resentfully. The Highgrader|William MacLeod Raine I hate changing,—especially of spectacles; I should not have put them on now—confound them! Three Courses and a Dessert|Anonymous
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pl na pair of glasses for correcting defective visionOften (informal) shortened to: specs pair of spectacles cricket a score of 0 in each innings of a match Words nearby spectaclesspec sheet, SPECT, spectacle, spectacled, spectacled cobra, spectacles, spectacular, spectate, spectator, spectator pump, spectator sport Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to spectaclesglasses, monocle, sunglasses, contacts, pince-nez, shades, specs, blinkers, goggles, lorgnette, bifocals, contact lenses, trifocals Medical definitions for spectaclesThe American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |