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plural noun

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as in sunglasses

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verb

present tense third-person singular of goggle
as in stares
to look long and hard in wonder or surprise goggled at the elaborate costumes and floats in the Mardi Gras parade

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Plural noun
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 The defense has said that Oath Keepers were dressed in helmets and goggles to protect themselves from possible attacks from left-wing Antifa activists. — Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 28 Sep. 2022 But many other divisions were losing staff, including its HoloLens goggles business which is scaling back work on a headset for the US Army that Congress declined to fund this year, according to people familiar with the matter. — Spencer Soper, Fortune, 17 Jan. 2023 See All Example Sentences for goggles
Recent Examples of Synonyms for goggles
  1. stares
  2. gazes
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  • In the aforementioned Sylvia, Gwyneth Paltrow stares moodily into the void or shrieks at Daniel Craig’s skulking Hughes for coming home late.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 July 2026
  • The first photo of the two-slide carousel shows Prince Harry holding Lilibet in his arms while Meghan, her arm on her husband, stares lovingly at her daughter.
    — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 4 June 2026
Definition of stares
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  • The sun sets over the bay of Cassis, a charming seaside resort near Marseille, as a young woman gazes toward the horizon.
    — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 9 June 2026
  • One character gazes out and tries to make a decision.
    — Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 20 May 2026
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