cross-eyed
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When you play a dead person, if you go a little bit cross-eyed and you don't focus, that works to keep your eyes from following movement.
From Salon • Sep. 11, 2022
And so people who look at me cross-eyed when I do, OK.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2022
A corgi car, a chrome car, a map car, a cross-eyed duck car — the show’s imaginative turns were always surprising.
From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2021
The first doctor deemed him cross-eyed and suggested surgery.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2021
Harry’s wand was now so close to the bridge of Mundungus’s nose that Mundungus had gone cross-eyed trying to keep it in view.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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