squinnies

Definition of squinniesnext
plural of squinny

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for squinnies
Noun
  • And in a third, the gaunt 30-year-old killer flexes, purses his lips and squints.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Byrne has never been better, sharper, or more intimidating as a screen presence, carrying the movie with squints and frowns.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Wide-eyed gazes and blotchy skin.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 17 Dec. 2025
  • Hinkey finds both viciousness and vulnerability within Red Feather, crafting, through his fierce physicality and long, unblinking gazes, a man aware of the world steadily leaving him behind.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Unfortunately, things took a dramatic turn at the end of the hour when Drew arrived at the church, drawing intense glares from nearly everyone in attendance.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Based on Alice Oseman's popular webcomic turned graphic novels, Heartstopper is loaded with longing glares, timid greetings, delicate touches, and all the definitive hallmarks of young love as two classmates fall for each other at Truham Grammar School for Boys.
    James Mercadante, EW.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Salerno claims her team was disqualified from the following meet, and then began to face intimidating stares from the trans athlete at public events.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 6 Jan. 2026
  • But, if dressed in modern attire, this prehistoric relative may not have drawn too many stares on a subway train.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 26 Dec. 2025
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“Squinnies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squinnies. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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