squinty
Americanadjective
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Origin of squinty
Example Sentences
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She blows us kisses, flashes a squinty smile, drops to her knees in gratitude for applause.
From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2023
A new study suggests that those squinty eyes could be a trade-off for powerful chomping jaws.
From Scientific American • Aug. 11, 2022
I won’t forget seeing Hawkins and Grohl swapping squinty nods during a searing performance of “Monkey Wrench” at 9:30 Club in 2014.
From Washington Post • Mar. 26, 2022
Blue-lanyarded delegates are being dropped off at the squinty bridge to walk over the river to the venue.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2021
Most of the queen’s khalasar had gone with Aggo and Rakharo to search for her on the Dothraki sea, but the squinty, bowlegged jaqqa rhan Rommo was there to speak for die riders who remained.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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