: corrective or protective devices (such as glasses or contact lenses) for the eyes
Examples of eyewear in a Sentence
a shop that specialized in fashionable eyewear
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Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026
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Stay organized on the go with this compact travel jewelry case and this $15 eyewear case with two pockets to stow eyeglasses or sunglasses.
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Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026
Kering eyewear and corporate sales were up 2%.
—Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2026
Stay organized on the go with this compact travel jewelry case and this $15 eyewear case with two pockets to stow eyeglasses or sunglasses.
—Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
This week, French President Emmanuel Macron sported concerning eyewear and a Beckham child threw an Instagram fit.
—Holly J. Morris, NPR, 23 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for eyewear
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“Eyewear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eyewear. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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eyewear
noun
eye·wear
ˈī-ˌwa(ə)r, -ˌwe(ə)r 
: corrective or protective devices (as glasses or contact lenses) for the eyes
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