Definitions
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- noun Tinted
glasses worn to protect the eyes from the sun. - noun colloquial A person wearing sunglasses
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
Etymologies
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Examples
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At the library entrance were two Fimian supporters decked out in sunglasses and winter coats.
In Woodbridge, diverging perspectives on Connolly Jennifer Buske 2010
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A tall, hooded man in sunglasses pointed a gun at bank teller in Olney, hit him in the face with the weapon, and left with cash over the weekend, Montgomery County police said Monday.
Md. bank robber hits teller with gun Dan Morse 2010
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Not to sound like an advertisement, but my number one criterion for sunglasses is that they are Smiths.
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I could see a graphic with Tunch wearing a turban that says The Tunchatolla, in sunglasses that says The Tunchinator, or one of the pics of Tunch with “the look” that says Bitch, please.
Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Thursday Night Open Thread 2010
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I wandered aimlessly in sunglasses, bumping into walls, licking burger-less hamburger buns.
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Not to sound like an advertisement, but my number one criterion for sunglasses is that they are Smiths.
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Was there a guy in sunglasses with an earpiece and beige/green suit serving the slice and calling you Mr. Anderson?
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Side note: Lady Maja (who runs the HBC would like some sunglasses from the US - if anyone would like to sponsor her let me knowJ).
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Several hundred spectators — shirtless men in sunglasses, women in bikinis — looked on as the competitors, some 50 in all, took turns trying to impress a panel of judges.
Munich’s Malibu 2008
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The only person mentioning the "guy wearing a hooded jacket and aviator frame sunglasses" is YOU.
Watch this Video 2008
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