sunglasses
Americanplural noun
plural noun
Etymology
Origin of sunglasses
Example Sentences
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Amidst the feathered headdresses and brightly coloured costumes in the afternoon Caribbean heat, the King, dressed in a suit and sunglasses, joined dancers at the front of parade to cheers from the crowd.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Brown, 37, who wore a black face mask, sunglasses and black baseball cap when he arrived at Southwark Crown Court in London, had admitted to affray at a court appearance in July.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
In the documentary, Evans recalls that he initially didn’t recognize Holmes because she was wearing a floppy hat, dark sunglasses and a Band-Aid on her face from a scratch by her husky.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
When Mr. Fielder asks the couple how they fell in love, Mr. Evans says it was during a conversation while she wore a large hat, sunglasses and a Band-Aid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
He took his sunglasses off with the tip of one wing and showed Zeke a crack running through one of the lenses.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
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