squinted (Meaning)

squinted

to look in a squint-eyed manner, an instance or habit of squinting, not having the visual axes parallel, strabismus, to deviate from a true line, inability to direct both eyes to the same object due to a fault of the muscles of the eyeball, to have an indirect bearing, reference, or aim, to look with a side glance (as in jealousy or disdain), to look or peer with eyes partly closed, looking or tending to look obliquely or askance (as with envy or disdain), to cause (an eye) to squint, an instance of squinting, to be cross-eyed, the act or an instance of squinting, hagioscope

squinted Sentence Examples

  1. Emily squinted her eyes against the blinding sunlight.
  2. The detective squinted at the faded photograph, trying to make out the details.
  3. The old man squinted up at the sky, shielding his eyes from the glaring stars.
  4. The child squinted at the distant tree, trying to identify the bird perched on its branches.
  5. The driver squinted through the fog, unsure of the road ahead.
  6. The artist squinted at the canvas, focusing intently on the delicate lines he was painting.
  7. The hiker squinted at the trail map, trying to find the quickest path to the summit.
  8. The librarian squinted at the tiny letters on the old manuscript.
  9. The surgeon squinted at the intricate surgical incision, carefully guiding his scalpel.
  10. The student squinted at the complex equation on the whiteboard, trying to understand its meaning.

FAQs About the word squinted

to look in a squint-eyed manner, an instance or habit of squinting, not having the visual axes parallel, strabismus, to deviate from a true line, inability to d

glanced, stared,peered, blinked,peeped, gazed, gawked, leered, peeked, pried

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Emily squinted her eyes against the blinding sunlight.

The detective squinted at the faded photograph, trying to make out the details.

The old man squinted up at the sky, shielding his eyes from the glaring stars.

The child squinted at the distant tree, trying to identify the bird perched on its branches.