eyeglasses
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Most people seem to have no idea he's wearing anything other than normal eyeglasses.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Imagine using eyeglasses to learn more about the person across the street.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
Written by David King Dunaway, a professor of English at the University of New Mexico, the book explains “why eyeglasses have cut such a wide swath through American and world culture.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
Neither side thought that clause would ever be triggered; Lesch, a big, intimidating right-hander who threw bullets from behind Coke-bottle eyeglasses, wasn’t headed to a classroom, he was going to Dodger Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026
His eyeglasses were so badly smudged that his blue eyes appeared almost gray.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
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