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squinted

VERB
scrunch up eyes when viewing
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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

As he squinted to read it, I told him the article was about investors discovering—

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

If she squinted at the doorway, past the palm tree, over the pool and to the mountains, she could pretend that nothing bad had happened.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2025

“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

Regan said, sounding distracted as she squinted at the computer screen.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin



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