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  • He drinks from a crystal water goblet and stares out expressively over his small, wire-framed glasses, lips pursed, eyebrows raised, and arms folded.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • An otherwise normal scene in Austin except for the fact that underneath that tree, in gallic stripes and signature wire-framed glasses, stood Dorie Greenspan -- in town to speak at the 33rd annual conference for the International Association of Culinary Professionals.

    Danika Boyle: Sparks From the Culinary Edge Danika Boyle 2011

  • She pushed a pair of wire-framed glasses higher on her nose, and focused her soft eyes onto my shoulder.

    Kings of Colorado David E. Hilton 2011

  • An otherwise normal scene in Austin except for the fact that underneath that tree, in gallic stripes and signature wire-framed glasses, stood Dorie Greenspan -- in town to speak at the 33rd annual conference for the International Association of Culinary Professionals.

    Danika Boyle: Sparks From the Culinary Edge Danika Boyle 2011

  • An otherwise normal scene in Austin except for the fact that underneath that tree, in gallic stripes and signature wire-framed glasses, stood Dorie Greenspan -- in town to speak at the 33rd annual conference for the International Association of Culinary Professionals.

    Danika Boyle: Sparks From the Culinary Edge Danika Boyle 2011

  • An otherwise normal scene in Austin except for the fact that underneath that tree, in gallic stripes and signature wire-framed glasses, stood Dorie Greenspan -- in town to speak at the 33rd annual conference for the International Association of Culinary Professionals.

    Danika Boyle: Sparks From the Culinary Edge Danika Boyle 2011

  • She pushed a pair of wire-framed glasses higher on her nose, and focused her soft eyes onto my shoulder.

    Kings of Colorado David E. Hilton 2011

  • From behind wire-framed glasses, the 68-year-old academic eyes the cornucopia of baguettes standing to attention.

    The Best Baguette in Paris Lennox Morrison 2011

  • He is sitting on the edge of his seat, blue eyes flashing, his greying eyebrows arched high above his wire-framed glasses, so emphatic that every quote ends in exclamation.

    Death Race : Buddy Roemer for President: Pro-Life, Anti-Big Money, Pro-Awesome Death Race 2012

  • An otherwise normal scene in Austin except for the fact that underneath that tree, in gallic stripes and signature wire-framed glasses, stood Dorie Greenspan -- in town to speak at the 33rd annual conference for the International Association of Culinary Professionals.

    Danika Boyle: Sparks From the Culinary Edge Danika Boyle 2011

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