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Examples of eyeglass in a Sentence
She left her eyeglasses at work.
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That footage forms the basis for a virtual Sakamoto with the same neat silver mop of hair and round tortoiseshell eyeglasses as the living Sakamoto.
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Sasha Frere-Jones, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2023
Make sure any tight clothing is loose, and remove eyeglasses.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 28 Aug. 2023
Her waist and eyeglasses thicken, as these things tend to.
—Mireille Silcoff, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2023
One attacker was described as a man in his late 20s to early 30s, tall, muscular build, wearing a gray shirt, jeans, white shoes, gold chain around his neck, and eyeglasses.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2023
The production lights glared off of Ebert’s humongous eyeglasses.
—Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2023
Warby Parker’s limited-edition line of eyeglasses and sunglasses features styles inspired by the game, while Adidas’ collection ranges from American Football gear to lifestyle and apparel footwear.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 17 Oct. 2023
According to the San Benito Police Department, his medication, inhaler, eyeglasses, and dentures were left behind at his home.
—Nicolás Viñuela, NBC News, 11 Oct. 2023
More health plans are covering routine eye exams these days, but that generally does not include the type of test used to determine eyeglass and contact lens prescriptions — or the cost of the lenses.
—Bernard J. Wolfson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Oct. 2023
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Sasha Frere-Jones, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2023
Make sure any tight clothing is loose, and remove eyeglasses.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 28 Aug. 2023
Her waist and eyeglasses thicken, as these things tend to.
—Mireille Silcoff, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2023
One attacker was described as a man in his late 20s to early 30s, tall, muscular build, wearing a gray shirt, jeans, white shoes, gold chain around his neck, and eyeglasses.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2023
The production lights glared off of Ebert’s humongous eyeglasses.
—Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2023
Warby Parker’s limited-edition line of eyeglasses and sunglasses features styles inspired by the game, while Adidas’ collection ranges from American Football gear to lifestyle and apparel footwear.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 17 Oct. 2023
According to the San Benito Police Department, his medication, inhaler, eyeglasses, and dentures were left behind at his home.
—Nicolás Viñuela, NBC News, 11 Oct. 2023
More health plans are covering routine eye exams these days, but that generally does not include the type of test used to determine eyeglass and contact lens prescriptions — or the cost of the lenses.
—Bernard J. Wolfson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Oct. 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1593, in the meaning defined at sense 1c
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“Eyeglass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eyeglass. Accessed 8 Dec. 2023.
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eyeglass
noun
eye·glass
-ˌglas 
1
: a glass lens used to help one see clearly
2
plural
: glass entry 1 sense 2b
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