squinted
Example Sentences
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Dr. Laurie Margolies, the chief of breast imaging at the Dubin Breast Center at Mount Sinai, has spent nearly four decades reading mammograms, starting back when radiologists squinted at film on light boxes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 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
Fine-Country squinted, crow’s feet gathering at his eyes.
From Slate • Dec. 16, 2023
The monstruo squinted its enormous eyes in the light, the moon probably the brightest thing it had seen in many months.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
