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squint

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Squint \Squint\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Squinted ; p. pr. & vb. n. Squinting .] To see or look obliquely, asquint, or awry, or with a furtive glance. Some can squint when they will. --Bacon. (Med.) To have the axes of the eyes not coincident; to be cross-eyed. ...

Usage examples of squint.

Instead, the ambulance had blue bins filled with plasticwrapped packages, and rows of bright lights that made her squint.

Sylvia squinted her eyes as if appraising his ability to keep a secret.

In several of the cases reported the squint and optic atrophy and the amblyopia have pointed to the pituitary body as the seat of a new growth of hypertrophy.

Otten, which could also be considered to be a fantasy anthology instead, I suppose, depending on how you squint at it.

Still, as the human bartender bustled through the busy streets, sun hood up, squinting, he was bothered by that droid who had accosted him.

Dazed, she staggered against the tree, squinting through blurry eyes at the monster only ten feet away.

Yakub brandished his goad and leered across at Penrod with a satanic squint.

Gerry Brell came into the light wearing a pink quilted robe with big white lapels, her blonde hair tousled, eyes squinting in the light.

It seemed strangely incongruous and almost comical to Brewster that such an imposing and fearsome-looking giant should be so deferential to a man who barely stood higher than his kneecaps, and yet Bloody Bob stood there, squinting down and shuffling his foot in the dirt and looking very much abashed.

He rose and walked around the brindled heifer, squatting down and squinting at her tail.

The characteristics of this form of idiocy are an enlarged thyroid gland constituting a goitre or bronchocele, a high-arched palate, dwarfed stature, squinting eyes, sallow complexion, small legs, conical head, large mouth, and indistinct speech.

DantleDantle Longleg, not Dantle Squint at the other end of the boroughhad a sow who snored just the same way while she slept under the wagon shelter beside the sheepfold.

Lisa squinted through the magnifier, but the letters were faint and almost illegible.

To our left is Microform Services, the dark grotto where professors and grad students huddle in clusters of microfilm machines, squinting at panels of light.

Wyman squinted at the screen again then let the monocle fall onto his vest.