squint

Example Sentences

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A scan detected the benign mass on his brain after he developed a slight squint and suffered occasional painful headaches.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

You could, if you squint, wonder how this year’s consumer grievances differ from prior years.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 15, 2025

Like those optical puzzles, if you squint the right way, the entire picture changes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

They make us hunt and squint to find out what’s coming, shooting scenes in shallow focus or through heavy sheets of steam and rain.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2025

The men squint at one another in a way that lets me know I shouldn’t have mentioned that name.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick