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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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In another recording shared by OVP, a woman wearing dark glasses and a face mask addresses Rodríguez directly and demands that the minister of prisons and Injuba's director resign.

From BBC May 25, 2026

At other times, she has mirrored her father's distinctive style, wearing matching leather jackets and dark glasses.

From Barron's Feb. 26, 2026

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

The services of a life-preserving, ego-boosting retinue of intimidating protectors — picture dark glasses, earpiece, stern visage — were cited by more than one Harris associate, past and present, as a factor in her deliberations.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2025

Mam- machi was almost blind and always wore dark glasses when she went out of the house.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

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