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sunglasses

[suhn-glas-iz, -glah-siz] / ˈsʌnˌglæs ɪz, -ˌglɑ sɪz /
NOUN
eyeglasses
Synonyms
STRONGEST
specs
STRONG
bifocals cheaters contacts goggles lorgnette monocle pince-nez shades spectacles
WEAK
contact lenses pair of glasses reading glasses trifocals
NOUN
spectacles
Synonyms
STRONG
bifocals blinkers contacts glasses goggles lorgnette monocle pince-nez shades specs
WEAK
contact lenses pair of glasses reading glasses trifocals

Example Sentences

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Sean Curran cut the storybook image of a Secret Service agent when, in a dark suit and sunglasses, he whisked Donald Trump away from an attempt on his life in Butler, Pa., in July 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

After opening a new coast guard station later in the day, the King donned his sunglasses as he climbed up the boarding steps for his flight home - and bid the British overseas territory farewell.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Hernández greets me on a Zoom call wearing Clubmaster sunglasses, his head wrapped mummy-like by an off-white hoodie, knit scarf and beanie.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Not a single person wore big sunglasses or an even bigger hat.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

She removed her sunglasses, and her smile hit me like a thunderbolt, electrifying every atom.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda