cigarette holder
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of cigarette holder
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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His rumpled fedora; his jaunty cigarette holder; his pince-nez glasses; his Naval cape; and the steel leg braces that let him stand and appear to walk on his own.
From Washington Post • Aug. 2, 2021
In the 1997 film "Titanic," her Rose character smokes using a slender cigarette holder while in the elegant dress and surrounds of the luxury cruise liner.
From Salon • Jul. 12, 2021
It’s supplied by Audrey Hepburn, delicately holding a cigarette holder in that Breakfast at Tiffany’s way.
From The Guardian • Nov. 5, 2015
He was puffing on a long cigarette holder wearing his green socks.
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2013
Apart from her arm travelling with the cigarette holder up to her lips on average every twelve seconds, she was still.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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