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dark glasses

British  

plural noun

  1. spectacles with lenses tinted to reduce transmitted light

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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On Monday, Gonzalez posted a video to TikTok of someone, presumably himself, at the Super Bowl wearing dark glasses and a long, extremely fake-looking beard.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 9, 2026

At the event, he wore dark glasses and camouflage fatigues, brandished an Israeli-made rifle and shouted revolutionary slogans.

From Barron's Feb. 4, 2026

When the door opened, the crowd surged towards a frail man in dark glasses and a black suit.

From BBC Oct. 27, 2025

As Madama Cortese, here the gallery’s proprietor, soprano Brenda Rae looked splendidly Anna Wintour-ish in Carla Teti’s chic outfit, complete with elbow-length black gloves and dark glasses.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 1, 2025

She looks glamorous, with a kerchief over her head and dark glasses like a movie star.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez

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