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Example sentences for "field glasses"

  • Gibson, having had my horse, rode away in my saddle with my field glasses attached; but everything was gone--man and horse alike swallowed in this remorseless desert.

  • I was extremely annoyed to discover that my field glasses, an excellent pair, had been ripped off my saddle in the scrubs, and I should now be disappointed in obtaining any distant view from the summit.

  • Field glasses in which the image appears magnified from one to six diameters are known as "low-power" glasses.

  • It is clear therefore that expectations of achieving great power should not be entertained, the function of field glasses being to bring out and define objects which to the naked eye appear indistinct and doubtful.

  • He was an intelligent little man, with a Martini-Metford rifle, a large pair of field glasses, a dainty pair of grey skin cycling shoes, and a slouch hat.

  • A broken pair of field glasses, shattered by the same shell that had killed their owner, bore the name 'M'Corquodale.

  • We crowded the decks, and from every point of view telescopes, field glasses, and cameras were directed towards the stranger.

  • I glanced up at the pollard willow over head, against which I had been leaning to steady my field glasses as I watched our artillery "strafe" the Germans who were attacking the Ghurkas.

  • The first evening was bright and clear and I tried my field glasses on the stars.

  • From this point with my field glasses I could get a good view of the greater part of the salient at Ypres.

  • I stayed until they got tired of shelling and then had a good look at their lines through my field glasses.

  • Turning his horse about, he took a powerful pair of field glasses from a case and adjusted them over his eyes.

  • Provided with a powerful pair of field glasses, Dick watched what transpired, and saw Curry and his assistants held up while the captured desperadoes were set free.

  • I have visited the northern end and the southern end," said Frank, "and I have explored this side and surveyed the other side through my field glasses.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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