squinted
Example Sentences
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My head was tilted at an angle that brought the odometer into view, so I squinted: It was about to hit a half-million.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
At times if you squinted, it really looked like the varsity versus the JV.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026
Powell squinted his eyes and shook his head, his mind still racing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2024
“The lawyers squinted in the desert sunlight and asked a great many questions about the progress and treatment of Ed Dwight and took notes.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 9, 2024
His eyes squinted together and his hands drew up tight against the sides of his body.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
