Verb (used with object) : The baby squinted its eyes at the bright lights. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : Let me have a squint at that paper. From Dictionary.com.
I wonder what the purpose is in squinting really hard when you pray. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Pat Robertson weighs in] Reference
I call it "squinting"-you will have your own term. From Wordnik.com. [The New Yorker] Reference
Less squinting is always a good thing. From Wordnik.com. [YouTube Goes Widescreen | /Film] Reference
He's squinting at my thighs and talking nervously. From Wordnik.com. [ocd sex] Reference
"I saw the bodies," she says, squinting back tears. From Wordnik.com. [Ghosts Of Cheju] Reference
The landlord was standing there, squinting at me. From Wordnik.com. [Tails] Reference
Her mother backs out of the room, squinting suspiciously. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Punishments] Reference
Seeing Freddy pale and squinting made me feel worse. From Wordnik.com. [Freddy in the Future] Reference
He's concentrating on driving, he's squinting, leaning forward. From Wordnik.com. [Why We Came to Target at 9:58 on a Monday Night] Reference
He did this without ever letting go of a quiet, squinting sneer. From Wordnik.com. [Pros and Cons of Wildflower Collection] Reference
I came to the hood and stood below, squinting up into the rain. From Wordnik.com. [To Be A Child (Part III of III)] Reference
His father too tall and slightly stooped, squinting through the blue. From Wordnik.com. [What the Father Said] Reference
"Next?" queried Allen, stretching his long legs and squinting up at the sun. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in Army Service Or, doing their bit for the soldier boys] Reference
He kept squinting because visions of her body being digested filled his head. From Wordnik.com. [The Star Witness] Reference
By midnight, everyone is hunched over, morphed into hobbled, squinting creatures. From Wordnik.com. [Briefly, on Dive Bars] Reference
“You looked, didn't you,” said the swami, squinting into his magnifying glass. From Wordnik.com. [The Naked Mountain] Reference
And yet there he was, at a counting table in Palm Beach, squinting at dimpled chad. From Wordnik.com. [Leader Of The Pack] Reference
The little boy looked out the window, squinting at the bright star in the sunlit sky. From Wordnik.com. [A Blow to the Possible] Reference
He's silhouetted in the soft light, you are both squinting, but he finds his clothes. From Wordnik.com. [They] Reference
So, he stood there squinting against the sun's glare on the hood of his station wagon. From Wordnik.com. [Peace and Love from the Middle of Nowhere] Reference
The others are already pointing at the shingles, squinting and considering what to do. From Wordnik.com. [House] Reference
Mikhail turned and looked at me, his good eye squinting, his right eye wide and filmy. From Wordnik.com. [The Nielsens (part two)] Reference
Ozanne grunted, "don't want none," and squinting down the sights let loose another trio. From Wordnik.com. [Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry] Reference
Economy watchers looking for the full half of the glass may soon be squinting to find it. From Wordnik.com. [Ceos Sound The Warning] Reference
These characteristics, coupled to the squinting eyes, gave the man a very odd appearance. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Wild Rose Lodge Or, the hermit of Moonlight falls] Reference
She found herself squinting into the crowd, looking for a sign that someone noticed her. From Wordnik.com. [The Messenger] Reference
"This constant squinting at popularity is the great problem in many democracies," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Berlin Pushes Turkey's EU Bid] Reference
Jimmy hangs his grinning head out the window, squinting and blinking and gulping in the air. From Wordnik.com. [Puppy Love] Reference
He saw Koku tightly holding a man who was squinting about, and doing his best to break away. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam] Reference
In his portrayal of the squinting Tigh, actor Michael Hogan brilliantly channels Donald Rumsfeld. From Wordnik.com. [Going ‘Galactic’] Reference
Jack's eyelids narrowed, but he wasn't squinting from the glare of the sun. From Wordnik.com. [Jack Garner, Parsley Farmer] Reference
Amy is hunched over another person that squinting in the dark reveals to be Mark, Amy's boyfriend. From Wordnik.com. [My name is Poe Hinton] Reference
Across the water, the girl in the lime bikini, her head cocked and squinting toward me and the sun. From Wordnik.com. [The Color of Faith] Reference
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