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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

A pretentious young critic for the magazine Cahiers du Cinéma who never takes off his dark glasses, even at the movies, and rarely stops smoking, he is aching to make a feature of his own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Anna Wintour walks into our interview with her trademark dark glasses firmly on.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2024

Flora turned away from the computer and looked at William Spiver’s dark glasses and saw, again, her round-headed pajama-ed self reflected there.

From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo

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