glasses

/ ˈɡlɑːsɪz /

plural noun

1. Also called: spectacles.  eyeglasses. a pair of lenses for correcting faulty vision, in a frame that rests on the bridge of the nose and hooks behind the ears

Idioms and Phrases

see see through rose-colored glasses.

Example Sentences

He read with glasses from a piece of paper in front of him, trying to maintain eye contact with the judge as he told him: "I have nobody to blame but myself."

From BBC

Mobile phone footage was also played to the court which showed one of the girls pull his glasses off his face, then one punched him and he fell backwards.

From BBC

On one occasion I forgot to wear the fake glasses I had adopted as a partial disguise.

From BBC

More recently known for the trend of "splitting the G", the brewery now sells more than 10 million glasses of Guinness around the world each day.

From BBC

There’s also rapidly improving technology to defeat just about any cheating remedy: smart glasses, smart earbuds, special smartwatches and even smart pens with tiny screens that can scan test content.

From Los Angeles Times