squinny

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for squinny
Noun
  • Fuller suffered from a curvature of the spine, which made her slouch, and from myopia, which made her squint.
    James Marcus, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
  • Downcast and out-of-sorts, but, if one squints, having a decent enough time.
    Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Gravina’s praise for his temperament amid the media glare also left one with the impression that the FIGC president can’t be on social media, where the reels of Gattuso’s press conference shenanigans have guaranteed virality.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 20 June 2025
  • There are protectors that serve many different purposes, such as protecting your TV screen from cracks, reducing glare on your screen and protecting your TV from the elements. TV surface protection Most people who are buying a TV screen protector are looking for surface protection.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • It could be considered a sign of ambivalence toward her mirror image, or the body image created through internalizing the gaze of the other.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 24 June 2025
  • In uncertain times, individuals simply can’t afford to divert their gaze away from everything happening globally.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Agnes has a gawky, floppy-haired beauty, a gently appraising stare, quizzically arching eyebrows, and a tendency to listen with her mouth half open, as if in anticipation of a punch line that will take her, and us, by surprise.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 20 June 2025
  • Jalen, about 9 years old at the time, shot his dad an angry stare.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • Male passersby leer at female guests roaming the streets around the hotel.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 8 Apr. 2025
  • When the band blows up amid tragedy, Zoe shoves her once-starry persona aside and embraces suburban life with a well-meaning husband and his creepy son, who leers at Cherry.
    Caryn Ganz, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Many bird species young have this gape so the parents can more easily direct food into their mouths.
    Sheryl De Vore, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2025
  • For instance, that toothy gape up front is corralled by a goatee of nearly 200 digital light whiskers.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Squinny.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squinny. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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