Examples of 'pince-nez' in a sentence

Meaning of "pince-nez"

pince-nez (noun): Pince-nez is a style of eyeglasses with a nose clip instead of earpieces, popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries
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  • temple-less eyeglasses that clip to the bridge of the nose

How to use "pince-nez" in a sentence

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He carries at least two pairs of pince-nez.
A pince-nez gives a man a different expression as compared to spectacles.
The man has a moustache and is wearing a pince-nez.
He wears pince-nez on a string around his neck, which he nevertheless often loses.
This variety is the earliest style of true pince-nez.
As a joke, he added a pair of pince-nez that had by chance come into his possession.
Numerous fictional characters have been depicted as wearing pince-nez.
He wore pince-nez eyeglasses and sported a pointed mustache for most of his teen years.
But now let us turn our attention to the pince-nez.
How did a pair of pince-nez come to be discovered in the handbag of Carlotta Adams?
He had long since given up the cigar and pince-nez.
Their pince-nez and their white beards On Sundays parents are bored.
Lowell was a short but imposing figure who kept her hair in a bun and wore a pince-nez.
Their pince-nez and their white beards.
Spring device for pince-nez.

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He employs pince-nez reading glasses.
There is a body in a bath, stark naked except for a pair of pince-nez.
One pair of pince-nez spectacles.
But he had a southern accent, appealed to generous passions, kept taking off his pince-nez.
And the pince-nez we found in her bag.
Unfortunately for her, she lost her pince-nez in the scuffle.
It resembles the pince-nez glasses, so it is often referred to as pince-nez appearance.
Oui . But now let us turn our attention to the pince-nez.
She held a pince-nez in her left hand, and the doctor 's card in her right.
These satin spatterdashes! I dinnae need these pince-nez spectacles, this handmade silk-weave top hat.
Beria Lavrentiy Pavlovich: a man in a pince-nez.
Well, you must . A pince-nez gives a man a different expression as compared to spectacles.
Poltavseva as Woman with pince-nez.
Other glasses pince-nez with its cordon, carried by Juana Richard Lesclide.
The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez.
And his pince-nez.
Extremely nearsighted, she wore a pince-nez.
Now why did she wear pince-nez in her bath?
And, like the President, he is wearing a pince-nez.
You know, with the thick lenses, the pince-nez are a disguise . Very simple.
A long chequered one, cracked pince-nez.
Give me my pince-nez.
The tall one, with the pince-Nez.
He wears a pince-nez.
Or perhaps a pince-nez.
You know, with the thick lenses, the pince-nez are a disguise.
Frames and mountings and parta thereof, for spectacles, pince-nez lorgnettes, goggles and the like,.
Yes, I see a face with pince-nez glasses.
The Golden Pince-Nez.

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