eyeglasses plural: a device used to correct defects of vision or to protect the eyes that consists typically of a pair of glass or plastic lenses and the frame by which they are held in place : glasses
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And even though his bat has come around lately — thanks to refined swing mechanics and the help of new eyeglasses — his defensive play at third has remained a liability.—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025 Color fading Double vision Need to update eyeglass or contact lens prescriptions frequently
Poor night vision
Seeing a halo around lights
Sensitivity to sunlight, headlights, or indoor lighting
Cataracts are not contagious and do not spread from one eye to the other.—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 28 May 2025 Everything blends well into a body that barely looks any different than a pair of normal eyeglasses.—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 22 May 2025 The idea is to take care of every detail, from laundry to room service to cleaning one’s eyeglasses, so guests can focus on enjoying their vacation.—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for eyeglass
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