Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for squinny
Noun
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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 -
England’s No 1, filling the huge gloves of Mary Earps following her retirement, was born with a severe squint.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
8 July 2025
Noun
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The overwhelming success of the book and the resulting media glare opened a divide between them.—
Anderson Tepper,
The Atlantic,
8 Sep. 2025
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Mercury was part of it during August, but has since sunk back into the glare of the sun.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Devers never appeared to direct his gaze toward Freeland, but the latter didn't care.—
Jackson Roberts,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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Gunners can aim weapons by turning their heads or focusing their gaze.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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His sleepless stare has amused viewers, many of whom said the dog's face perfectly captured the feeling of trying to enjoy a holiday under less-than-ideal conditions.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Aug. 2025
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The pair shared curious stares and wagged tails throughout the three-hour journey, delighting those seated nearby.—
Kendall Malinchock,
USA Today,
21 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Some of the same faces are AI replicated more than once in the same scene and sport strange zombie-like staring leers or appear out of scale with other surrounding character identities.—
Philip Potempa,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Aug. 2025
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Where the documentary does excel is in its speedy ability to draw out and characterize the various personalities lurking around the case, though its eye for the revealing detail can at times turn into a leer.—
Daniel D'Addario,
Variety,
20 Aug. 2025
Noun
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At times, the actor feels more like a design element, akin to the marble coffins and gape-mouthed friezes of this gothic world.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
30 Aug. 2025
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Rattle the bars with his scream and swallow me into the black of his gape.—
Lizz Schumer,
People.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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“Squinny.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squinny. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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