lorgnettes

Definition of lorgnettesnext
plural of lorgnette

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Noun
  • Even the glasses in your room are made from recycled glass.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Blue-light blocking glasses McCarty says that blue-light blocking glasses are based on a legitimate biological concept (that blue light affects circadian rhythms and melatonin production).
    Sharon Brandwein, USA Today, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • The new institution positions those achievements not as distant spectacles but as part of a local story, set within walking distance of more than 30 schools and kindergartens.
    Bridget Borgobello May 30, New Atlas, 30 May 2026
  • The combination is expected to draw photographers, tourists and locals onto Manhattan’s east-west streets for one of the city’s most iconic urban skywatching spectacles.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • Inside, a huge man with a knee-length beard and red hat greeted my daughters, his eyes sparkling behind a pair of pince-nez.
    Monisha Rajesh, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2023
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“Lorgnettes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lorgnettes. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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