Squinted Sentence Examples

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  • I squinted several times.

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  • She squinted at the brush, but nothing was visible.

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  • She waited for her eyes to adjust and squinted around her.

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  • Pushing through some sumac that she thought bordered the clearing where the building stood, she squinted up at the sun.

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  • Rhyn squinted towards the sound of his brother's voice, struggling to balance the sensations within him.

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  • He squinted and folded his hands in prayer.

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  • She squinted into the distance.

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  • He pushed up his eye-band, testing the chamber's darkness through squinted eyes before opening them.

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  • He squinted down at her in the dim light, his gray eyes smoldering with unmasked anger.

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  • She squinted up through the rain drops.

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  • The clock ticked away the minutes and she finally sat up and squinted at it - four-thirty.

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  • She squinted towards the blazing buildings to see a dark figure half-trotting, half-limping towards them.

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  • She squinted, realizing the two furry brown monsters were men in costumes from Where the Wild Things Are.

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  • Gabriel squinted, unaccustomed to so much light after all his years in the underworld.

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  • The big Indian in the lead stopped his horse and squinted up at him.

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  • She squinted through her fingers and braced herself against one wall to counter the effects the drugs had on her equilibrium as she moved down the long hallway.

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  • As he joined her they squinted into the heat waves, shielding their eyes against the bright sun - trying to discern something of the shadows below the plume.

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  • Cassie squinted into the darkness, searching for a target, but all she could see was dust and an occasional hoof.

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  • He squinted as he surveyed the black oven surrounding them.

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  • She braided her hair to keep the stiff sea breeze from tossing curls in her face and squinted upward again.

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  • He squinted at the sparkling white dunes.

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  • She opened her eyes and squinted up at him through the sunlight.

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  • It was midmorning on this side of the world, and Rhyn squinted up at the sky.

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  • She assumed it was morning in her grogginess until a squinted peek at their clock showed two AM.

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  • She squinted at Jackson's face.

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  • He squinted his eyes with sarcasm.

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  • He squinted accusingly at Elisabeth.

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  • Jackson squinted at her.

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  • When they neared the bed, Elisabeth squinted.

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  • She squinted into the jungle, trying to see Andre again.  This time, he wasn't there.

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  • She mopped her eyes and squinted.

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  • She squinted to see it, unable to make out anything but glowing green eyes.

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  • He squinted up at me, then spoke in a high, quavering voice.

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  • He squinted into the distance, scanning the entire horizon.

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  • The moon peered over the walls of the city, and he squinted toward it.

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  • She squinted at the object and decided it was a sculpture, but she couldn't make out any detail.

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  • She pulled her hat off, fanning herself with it as she squinted at a plume of dust in the shimmering distance.

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  • He squinted to survey Tiyan's western defenses.

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  • He squinted at the camera and started trying to read the autocue in a totally deadpan manner.

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  • I mightn't get squinted at for chortling over local newspaper placards which seem irresistibly funny but only to me.

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  • I squinted back at the screen searching for the little spinning " loading " logo in the top right corner [3 ].

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  • As the judges squinted into the late afternoon sun, the 6 man final started.

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  • And a young man came out of the front door, and squinted into the sunlight.

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  • Pete squinted up at Bordeaux.

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  • In exas­peration he turned and squinted at the illuminated hands of his clock radio.

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  • He squinted, senses heightening.

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  • She squinted up at him against the sun.

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  • His squinted eyes forced liquid pain across his cheeks.

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  • He squinted at his watch in the dim light.

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