squinny

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for squinny
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • There wasn’t any glare to speak of, either, and mind you, our lab's overhead LEDs did try and create some.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 13 July 2025
  • Despite the glare on the windows and the people in the bar, the crowd attempted to take photos of Urban playing inside.
    Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Who was this alien observer, whose gaze made me into a (slightly) better person, whose gaze (slightly) reduced my incorrigible self-centeredness?
    Michael W. Clune, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
  • Jen Larrick didn’t try to hide the disappointment Saturday night, interrupting her postgame media availability to cast her gaze to the other side of TCO Stadium where the Utah United were celebrating their 1-0 victory over her Minnesota Aurora in the USL W League national semifinals.
    Frank Rajkowski, Twin Cities, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Now, the latest topic sparking debate is the Gen Z stare.
    Tabitha Parent, People.com, 17 July 2025
  • But commenters from other generations argued back that the stare goes beyond the typical customer service blank face.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 16 July 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 26 Jul. 2025.

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