as in glass
eyewear with dark lenses that protect the eyes from the sun
He wore a pair of sunglasses even though it was raining.
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Two additional compartments easily hold bulkier layers and your more delicate gear, such as goggles or lunch.—
Katie Kommer,
Popular Mechanics,
2 Feb. 2023 -
After trying nearly a dozen goggles this season, Smith’s 4D MAG still reigns supreme in our books.—
Lydia Price,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Feb. 2023
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“Sunglasses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunglasses. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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