glasses

plural of glass
as in sunglasses
a pair of lenses set in a frame that is held in place with ear supports and which are usually worn to correct vision I'm a little nearsighted, so I'm going to need glasses

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Recent Examples of glasses Or is she put off by my braces, my glasses or my height disadvantage? Marcus Ryle, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024 Just before serving, stir in the sparkling water for a refreshing fizz then pour into glasses over ice and garnish with lemon slices, fresh mint and/or rosemary sprigs. Jillian Dara, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Contact lenses had replaced my glasses — plus the height advantage was now mine. Marcus Ryle, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024 When serving, fill individual highball glasses with ice. Jillian Dara, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 The smart glasses have already reportedly led to a college football spy scandal, and reviews describe the LED light indicating the camera is on as a gentle white light that’s easily overlooked in broad daylight. Lindsey Choo, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Off-the-shelf smart glasses equipped with a camera, in the case of I-XRAY a pair of Meta Ray Bans 2 were used. Davey Winder, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Strain and serve in couple glasses, individually garnished with a thin slice of apple. Jillian Dara, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Key Background Meta has faced backlash for the discreet camera on its smart glasses, which critics have said could enable bad actors to do more harm. Lindsey Choo, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024

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“Glasses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glasses. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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