spectacles

/ ˈspɛktəkəlz /

plural noun

1. Often (informal) shortened to: specs. a pair of glasses for correcting defective vision

2. cricket a score of 0 in each innings of a match

Example Sentences

The incident comes barely a week after a group of tourists were filmed blocking migrating wildebeest at Kenya's Maasai Mara during the annual wildlife migration - one of the world's greatest wildlife spectacles.

From BBC

The lenses as well as the repairing tape on his spectacles were thick.

From Los Angeles Times

She is in favour of measures to get people with physical or mental health conditions into work - but she believes some ministers are using rose-tinted spectacles when assessing the willingness of employers to help.

From BBC

"For years our understanding of Roman gladiatorial combat and animal spectacles has relied heavily on historical texts and artistic depictions," he said.

From BBC

Since he’s an entertaining showman, we should avoid drama and spectacles.

From Salon