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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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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

Streep paired her statement sunglasses with a Givenchy by Sarah Burton caped dress at the film’s New York City premiere.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

On the line of limited-edition T-shirts Palantir launched last year, CEO Karp appears in watercolor, neck muscles taut and eyes hidden by dark sunglasses, above his favorite motto, “Dominate.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Clothing is also a favorite reason; jurors have been stricken for wearing hats or sunglasses.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander