Usage of "opera glasses"

Portuguese

Catalan

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An optical instrument designed for simultaneous use by both eyes.

Russian

Spanish

Small, usually compact, binoculars intended for indoor use.

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Examples for "binoculars"

I left my binoculars and nightscope back in the tent, of course. 
 Wild Thing 

Using the binoculars, Akkim captured more images to add to his report. 
 The Winds of Dune 

Ever since that time I have regarded binoculars as instruments of terror. 
 Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination 

Then he took up the binoculars from the roof of the deckhouse. 
 The Rescue: A Romance of the Shallows 

He focused the binoculars on the object trailing behind the sailing craft. 
 Frank and Andy Afloat; Or, The Cave on the Island 

Through field glasses, he watched as Scofield and his party trudged north. 
 The charlemagne pursuit 

He set the field glasses back on the ledge and backed away. 
 The strain 

Nana was scanning the scene through a huge pair of field glasses. 
 Four Short Stories By Emile Zola 

Ian focused the field glasses, searching the water for the dark shape. 
 The curse of deadman's forest 

Kemmel, bristling with guns but not one visible with the field glasses. 
 On the Fringe of the Great Fight 

Usage of opera glasses in English

On some evenings he arrived with opera glasses, which amused the cast. 
 Hiding the Elephant 

Wilbur wiped his mouth, lowering the opera glasses to stare at Louise. 
 First flight 

So there was quite a large audience present with opera glasses. 
 Remarks 

With his opera glasses he could see from his bedroom whatever went on. 
 The Haunted Bookshop 

Still holding Marianne by the shoulder, she raised her opera glasses. 
 Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters 

She dug into her handbag and pulled out a pair of opera glasses. 
 First flight 

She dug her new opera glasses out of her purse. 
 The Beast Within 

He locked his door, and sat down by the window with his opera glasses. 
 The Haunted Bookshop 

This is a moving picture camera, disguised as opera glasses. 
 First flight 

He took the opera glasses from her and held them up to his eyes. 
 First flight 

With a sigh, she raised the gold opera glasses that lay in her lap. 
 The street philosopher 

Tom was using a pair of opera glasses to see what they were eating. 
 The new yorker 

I didn't bring my opera glasses to work today. 
 Proven guilty 

The golden opera glasses, to her frustration, offered only a partial view of the battlefield. 
 The street philosopher 

Kellar must have seen this through his opera glasses. 
 Hiding the Elephant 

Aubrey remembered the opera glasses, which were still in his pocket, and brought them out. 
 The Haunted Bookshop 

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Meanings of opera glasses in English