How To Use Monocle In A Sentence
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Mr. Jackson converted a rustic red barn into a herpetarium with displays for a dozen exotic and venomous snakes, including a Burmese python and a monocled cobra.
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Wyatt screwed his monocle into his eye, regarded both sides of the coin attentively, and laid it down.
The Desire of the Moth; and the Come On
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One of the houses was a small dark office with the round, gold sign of a notaire hanging like a monocle from the wall.
WHITE LIES
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The knight was now looking around through a single monocle at all the boys passing by, sizing one up for a leader.
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Mr. Jackson converted a rustic red barn into a herpetarium with displays for a dozen exotic and venomous snakes, including a Burmese python and a monocled cobra.
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Even the characters who aren't wearing monocles look as if they should be.
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He was round, balding, and held a monocle in one lax hand.
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Each was "nosed", then eyeballed through Mr MacLean's red-rimmed monocle for its colour, and finally sipped by all, before scores out of ten were noted.
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As such, the New York Times has seen fit to wipe its monocle off on its shirt-tail and turn its aging journalistic eye on the city's bicyclists by putting together a whimsical little "field guide:
Down With Gears, or Down With Gears: Figuring Out What to Ride
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Fumbling with a glass of champagne, his monocle popped out and dangled in the drink.
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To one side of her a young boy in overalls sucked on his ticket, to the other a plump man frowned through a monocle at a pocket watch chained to his vest.
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The monocle caused the moon to shrink in size by blocking out the rooftop on the horizon.
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On the second day of my ordeal, so facing the laughers, I found myself facing straight into the monocle of my half-brother and ill-wisher, Prince Caravacioli.
The Beautiful Lady
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To let us know that he's sophisticated and wicked, Fred has a monocle and cigarette holder to go along with his white tie and tails.
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He always wears a red smoking jacket and an ascot and a monocle at his parties, and really cool, eclectic people will be there.
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Its glassy surface gently scintillating with a myriad of colours, the monocle seemed to hold unfathomable power within its relatively small size.
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He was wearing a black coat and trousers with a snow white shirt, a blue cravat that matched his eyes perfectly, and also the monocle.
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Cobras include the South Indian variety - the spectacled and the monocle variety that are both brown in colour.
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The friendly little fellow on the Planters Peanuts can, tipping his top hat, pops up as a kind of fantasized character, looking down on the institution of marriage through his monocle.
On the Surly Bonds of Marriage
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It suddenly struck me that without the monocle, he would look very much like the statue of David by Michelangelo.
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Here is Arthur Norris, cosmopolite, con man and convict, in wig and monocle, stepping out of the shadows.
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People were wearing, not just pince-nez, but monocles.
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One MI5 officer who was supposed to be running agents against the KGB ‘favoured rather loud tweed suits and a monocle’.
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How many Internet users actively wear monocles?
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the monocled gentleman
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A sort of jaunty 1920s army major: monocle, huge moustache, laugh like a tombola full of excitable ducks.
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The country would be in the grip of a military caste—the monocled, beplumed, sword-bearing Junkers.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871
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Brooks was clearly amused by her friend's dandified appearance, bone-thin in foppish drag, complete with masculine-cut jacket, high collar, monocle, bobbed hair and imperiously arched eyebrows.
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‘It took two-and-a-half years with Steve to get him to understand anything about life, and Chris Eubank didn't know what a monocle was when we asked him to wear one,’ Hearn continues, hamming it up.
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There is, finally, a particular resonance about that unclassifiable species of Wodehouse heroine who wears a monocle and sees courtship primarily as a series of knightly tests to be accomplished by her betrothed.
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It took a truly evil grin to scrunch up my face muscles enough to keep the monocle in place.
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And Franz looked at me, peered at me through his monocle, and said, ‘Very well.’
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The tuft of his grey hair, his eye, the brow of which was raised by his monocle to emit a smile, the red flowers in his buttonhole formed, so to speak, the three mobile apices of a convulsive and striking triangle.
The Guermantes Way
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I noticed that his face had turned red and he disguised it by taking off his monocle and cleaning off imaginary dust from it.
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People were wearing, not just pince-nez, but monocles.
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At the age of 16 he began wearing a monocle, an unusual step for a young man even in 1939, after an oculist told him his right eye was weaker than his left eye.
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Martin Russell Crowe, professorial, mustachioed, monocled, wedding ring, looking up from an old volume of Hölderlin, pulling up his lederhosen: You have lost your "disquiet," which means you have found the way to your innermost, purest feminine essence.
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Don't forget your monocle and porcelain dinnerware!
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He carried a swordstick, wore a monocle, and was said to possess a 'chin like the cutwater of a battleship'.
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The powdered wigs and monocles glimmered as I made a smile upon my face, nodding as the finest wealth of the continent graciously accepted what the cart had to offer.
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Later in Hollywood he was advised by American friends to replace the monocle with glasses for job interviews.
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Wherefore art thou training instr *closed fist/monocle impact sound effect*
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He was wearing a deer stalker's outfit, puffing on a pipe and wearing a monocle, or would have been wearing a monocle if it weren't swinging in the air beneath him.
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Players must wear at least two additional accessories along with their regular uniform, options include top hats, monocles, scarves, berets, tool belts, leather jackets, and spurs.
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He adjusted the monocle and focused it on the large sparkling stone.
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Her father was a tall, austere whitebeard, who eyed me sharply through a gold-rimmed monocle he wore on a chain.
Analog Science Fiction and Fact
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Protective monocles were squeezed into the orbits of the combatants' eyes.
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A brown derby covered his white hair, and a monocle covered his eye.
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In the first few interviews he is the archetypical Continental, smoking unfiltered cigarettes, wearing a monocle.
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Spats, watch chains, ivory handled walking sticks, monocles, tie bars, sock garters, ascots, etc: there are actually people who can make these things work because of their personal styles, but most of us can't.
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And see, there was Major Hardy, leaning over the pianist that he might read the words through his monocle, and singing with the best of them: "Everybody's doing it -- doing it -- doing it," and "Hitchy-koo, hitchy-koo, hitchy-koo.
Tell England A Study in a Generation
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When I went back there I found the monocle in one of his drawers.
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His eyes were a raven black and one eye wore a monocle that was positioned across his nose.
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A Dutch planter comes to mind, with knee-high boots and a monocle.
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Despacio appeared today as a middle-aged man with a goatee and a monocle.
METAPLANETARY
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Finally, out of its leather pouch came his monocle - a plain lens in a rolled gold double rim.
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A man opposite Francis was wearing a monocle which dropped from his eye.
DARE CALL IT TREASON
