lorgnettes

Definition of lorgnettesnext
plural of lorgnette

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Noun
  • Devices like the Steam Deck, Switch, and ROG Ally have created a demand pocket that favors lightweight, plug in display glasses like Xreal’s and Viture’s.
    Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Police said the suspect was last seen wearing clear glasses, a black ski mask, jacket, pants and shoes.
    Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The upcoming ruling Workers’ Party congress, the first of its kind in five years, is one of North Korea’s biggest propaganda spectacles and is intended to review past projects, establish new political and economic priorities and reshuffle officials.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 21 Jan. 2026
  • With nominations spanning political dramas, creature features, sports spectacles and intimate character studies, this year’s Oscar nominations promise one of the most eclectic and competitive fields.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 20 Jan. 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 22 Jan. 2026.

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