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glasses
/ ˈɡlɑːsɪz /
plural noun
- a pair of lenses for correcting faulty vision, in a frame that rests on the bridge of the nose and hooks behind the ears Also calledspectacleseyeglasses
Idioms and Phrases
see see through rose-colored glasses .Example Sentences
With his Buddy Holly glasses, scruffy boho beard, floppy hair and turtleneck sweater, Adams — who is called the Big Lad — is lazily charismatic, with the precociously paternal air of a cool, or seemingly cool, assistant professor — he calls Dolours, who in real life was only two years younger, “child.”
He often wore wire-rimmed glasses, and his jaw jutted forward, as if clenched.
The Tuesday presentation also included ear buds — which typically connect to smartphones — and “smart glasses” as banned items.
There’d be times when I’d have like, four glasses of wine before I even went on stage.
"When he first walked in he was all wrapped up, virtually disguised with glasses, hat, mask," she said.
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