granny glasses
Example Sentences
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I wore one of my go-ahead-underestimate-me suits complete with purple granny glasses.
From Slate • May 28, 2022
Photos of the future first couple from their university years — granny glasses, peacoats, shaggy hair — reinforced an image of the baby boomers ascending to power.
From Washington Post • Oct. 17, 2016
His eyewear — which consisted of asymmetrical '80s shades, granny glasses and third-eye sunnies and bested any performer this side of Elton John — perfectly highlighted his waxed eyebrows and makeup-clad face.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2016
It showed an excruciatingly ill-at-ease Mr. Segel guised as Wallace circa the mid-’90s — in granny glasses and a bandanna — wearing an expression that seemed to say, “I shouldn’t be here at all.”
From New York Times • Jul. 22, 2015
Behind his granny glasses his eyes looked bland, but the mind behind them was working things out.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
