eyeglasses
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Few people today could imagine a world without eyeglasses, just as they could not conceive of a world without screens, an analogy that “A Four-Eyed World” often suggests.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
The man next door, Gil Kerley, had bought the building, an old eyeglasses factory in the Nob Hill neighborhood of Albuquerque, New Mexico, some months prior.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Decked out in an unflattering haircut and eyeglasses, Blanchett plays Timothea as terminally mousy, still craving her aloof mom’s approval.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025
Money in HSA accounts can be used toward the plan’s deductible, coinsurance, copayments, and for non-covered costs such as eyeglasses.
From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025
He is pale, severely balding, with a trimmed moustache and round wire-rim eyeglasses.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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