- plural of lens.
lenses
Example Sentences
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For the new experiments, the researchers built specialized platinum "contact lenses" designed to act as molds for the desired corneal shape.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026
On AI as on so much else, Washington and Beijing see similar problems through different lenses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Two months in, the rose-colored lenses are especially obfuscating.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
One of the nice things is, like Meta's Quest 3, it has flat "pancake" lenses allowing you to see clearly when you put the headset on.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
When they were on a hilltop, Werfel turned around and looked through his magnifying lenses.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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