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sunglasses

[suhn-glas-iz, -glah-siz] / ˈsʌnˌglæs ɪz, -ˌglɑ sɪz /
NOUN
eyeglasses
Synonyms
STRONGEST
specs
STRONG
bifocals cheaters contacts goggles lorgnette monocle pince-nez shades spectacles
WEAK
contact lenses pair of glasses reading glasses trifocals
NOUN
spectacles
Synonyms
STRONG
bifocals blinkers contacts glasses goggles lorgnette monocle pince-nez shades specs
WEAK
contact lenses pair of glasses reading glasses trifocals

Example Sentences

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Not a single person wore big sunglasses or an even bigger hat.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

For the whole hour-long journey he was wearing a red-and-white traditional Palestinian scarf wrapped around his head and mouth, and sunglasses.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Imad Marcos was enthusiastic at the Church's opening, posing in front of the building first with sunglasses on and then off.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The latest collection from men’s creative director Pharrell Williams continues to lean heavily into that visual identity on bags, puffer jackets and sunglasses.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Brandy and I head outside wearing our sunglasses and sit at one of the picnic tables.

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt