cross-eyed
Example Sentences
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Sitting across from him at Canter’s, I also notice he appears to be a bit cross-eyed, which I find ironic because I always thought he had a wandering eye.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025
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
“You kind of get cross-eyed at some point,” Ms. Maddox said.
From New York Times • Aug. 12, 2022
The first doctor deemed him cross-eyed and suggested surgery.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2021
Steam hissed out his nostrils like from a teakettle, and he went cross-eyed with pleasure.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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