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squint-eyed

[skwint-ahyd] / ˈskwɪntˌaɪd /


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In another sense, by speaking up for a judicial branch that has absorbed one body blow after another in recent months, in stoic squint-eyed black-robed fashion, she did nothing but level the playing field.

From Slate • Jul. 13, 2016

We look at them looking, and we look at the fruit, too, as if the squint-eyed girl, Laval and ourselves might each find the answer to some mystery there.

From The Guardian • Sep. 27, 2010

A late-fiftysomething, squint-eyed behind owlish spectacles, managerially dressed—Schmidt’s dour appearance concealed a machinelike analyticity.

From Newsweek

Though it was not his doing, such a break during his first month in office heartened Lewis Williams Douglas, President Roosevelt's slick-haired, squint-eyed young Director of the Budget.

From Time Magazine Archive

His thoughts went back to the Field of Cormallen, and here was a squint-eyed rascal calling the Ring-bearer ‘little cock-a-whoop’.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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