squint-eyed

Example Sentences

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In another sense, by speaking up for a judicial branch that has absorbed one body blow after another in recent months, in stoic squint-eyed black-robed fashion, she did nothing but level the playing field.

From Slate • Jul. 13, 2016

We look at them looking, and we look at the fruit, too, as if the squint-eyed girl, Laval and ourselves might each find the answer to some mystery there.

From The Guardian • Sep. 27, 2010

A late-fiftysomething, squint-eyed behind owlish spectacles, managerially dressed—Schmidt’s dour appearance concealed a machinelike analyticity.

From Newsweek

First and only Captain of the Ambrose is squint-eyed Gustav A. Lange, who has been at sea from cabin boy to master, for 43 years.

From Time Magazine Archive

He couldn’t see who they were, and his face had the squint-eyed look it always had when he took aim with a marble.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers