squinted
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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
Yet, as he squinted to read the small print on jars of Skippy sitting on the same shelf, the 68-year old made a more disappointing discovery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026
Two women at a food stand squinted in the sunlight as they cooked whole chickens on a hot grill to serve with freshly made tortillas and beans and rice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2025
He looked at me quizzically and squinted: “Isn’t that the guy who wrote ‘L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2024
Jonah squinted off toward the other side of the room, thinking.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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