squinny

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for squinny
Noun
  • First, your jack-o-lantern's eyes start to squint.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2025
  • And in a third, the gaunt 30-year-old killer flexes, purses his lips and squints.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The six-inch, glare-free display makes reading easier on the eyes and includes a dark mode for nighttime reading.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Car traffic, engine noise and the glare of the headlights eventually dissuaded it from crossing the asphalt barrier.
    Ganesh Marín, The Dial, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Lots of laughter, troubled gazes, leftovers.
    New York Times, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • One spring day, Tan’s critical gaze landed on the work of freelance journalist Gil Duran, a tech-industry muckraker with a background in Democratic politics who was starting to take very seriously the right-wing political ambitions of San Francisco tech moguls.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Occasionally their stares are returned by a package lobbed over the walls by a passerby, as CNN witnessed.
    Joseph Ataman, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The video, which captures Chester’s perplexed stare at the multilevel structure, was shared by his owners, Karys and Max.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the scene, the men leer at Caroline and touch her face.
    Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 20 Oct. 2025.

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