squinny

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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
  • At one point, El Moussa's father could be observed getting upset and turning around to glare at the man.
    EW.com, EW.com, 13 June 2025
  • Sometimes leaders, like astronomers, need tools to block out the glare and find the right path to new discoveries.
    Eric Reicin, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • Internet users were quick to question the target audience of this release, with many fans criticizing the Euphoria star for catering to the male gaze and rewarding her objectifiers.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 12 June 2025
  • With a conqueror’s gaze, Paris coolly weighs the situation.
    Jeff Weiss, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • The new photo contrasts the January depiction of the president, which showed the president seemingly lit from below – drawing comparisons to a camper with a flashlight under their chin telling ghost stories – and casting what could be perceived as a menacing stare at the lens.
    Alana Wise, NPR, 3 June 2025
  • Cohen then asked, which was met with a shocked stare from Anthony.
    Liza Esquibias, People.com, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Male passersby leer at female guests roaming the streets around the hotel.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 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 18 Jun. 2025.

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