sunglass
noun
sun·glass
ˈsən-ˌglas 
1
: a convex lens for converging the sun's rays
2
sunglasses plural
: glasses to protect the eyes from the sun
Examples of sunglass in a Sentence
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Sometimes the President puts on sunglasses and stands in a half column, pondering levels of reality, but Fletcher’s mad doctor always lures him back, away from contemplation.
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Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2024
Jewelry, purses, sunglasses, and hats are as low as $14.
—Amanda Oliver, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
Three months after arriving in Miami, Simpson got involved in a road rage argument, and was accused of battery and burglary by a man who said Simpson reached through the driver’s side window, ripped off his sunglasses and scratched his face.
—Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2024
But with an eclipse gradually taking place in the southeastern sky, and signature Vampire Weekend sunglasses provided on the way in, there had never been a better time to turn your back on Ezra Koenig.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
No, regular sunglasses are not safe for viewing a solar eclipse.
—The Arizona Republic, 8 Apr. 2024
Do not dare try to look at it with your bare eyes or sunglasses!
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2024
In the face of the sun's powerful rays, regular sunglasses made of cheap plastic and polycarbonate material just aren't going to cut it.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
Worthy and longtime Lakers athletic trainer Gary Vitti met with a sunglasses manufacturer who designed goggles that didn’t fog up or cause skin abrasions.
—Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024
Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2024
Jewelry, purses, sunglasses, and hats are as low as $14.
—Amanda Oliver, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
Three months after arriving in Miami, Simpson got involved in a road rage argument, and was accused of battery and burglary by a man who said Simpson reached through the driver’s side window, ripped off his sunglasses and scratched his face.
—Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2024
But with an eclipse gradually taking place in the southeastern sky, and signature Vampire Weekend sunglasses provided on the way in, there had never been a better time to turn your back on Ezra Koenig.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
No, regular sunglasses are not safe for viewing a solar eclipse.
—The Arizona Republic, 8 Apr. 2024
Do not dare try to look at it with your bare eyes or sunglasses!
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2024
In the face of the sun's powerful rays, regular sunglasses made of cheap plastic and polycarbonate material just aren't going to cut it.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
Worthy and longtime Lakers athletic trainer Gary Vitti met with a sunglasses manufacturer who designed goggles that didn’t fog up or cause skin abrasions.
—Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024
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“Sunglass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sunglass. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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