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leer

[leer] / lɪər /




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Guys leer at us suspiciously as I pull out my composition notebook to interview Denis about his latest experience in Green Haven, but they keep their distance.

From Slate • May 19, 2025

"Ahhh did Emmy pee her pants?" they leer.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2022

Para leer esta nota en inglés haga clic.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2022

The dominant smile is layered in meaning; it’s an expression associated with feelings of superiority and pride but still more friendly than a frown or a leer.

From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2022

The mouth was a tortured smile, a leer.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry




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