cross-eyed
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In recent episodes, Bercow’s oratorial prowess came into full flower, as he belched forth merciless diatribes that made several bystanders go cross-eyed.
From Salon • Feb. 24, 2024
And so people who look at me cross-eyed when I do, OK.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2022
An identical, slightly cross-eyed version of Holoborodko stands before him.
From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2022
“I was cross-eyed because on one hand you had a state official to deplete the water labor and then another official coming back saying you need to increase it,” Muhammad said.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 8, 2021
"Aye, tomorrow it'll be clear. But don't ye stray from the causeway. After a night like tonight, with devils' pools and the cross-eyed currents, the sand will be hungry indeed."
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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