The biologist muttered something that sounded like "The erysipelatous, strabismic, steatopygean ...". From Wordnik.com. [The Voyage of the Space Beagle]
August 11, 2008 at 2:47 pm myopic/strabismic TuxiCat sees sichewashin develtanloping & tries tew help. From Wordnik.com. [huntin - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
In the morning the strabismic plug-ugly with the red hair brought him food and drink, while in the evening the non-grunter did the honours. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Upstairs and Other Stories] Reference
So, "by way of getting even," he made violent love to all the pretty eyes he met in his commercial travels -- "to have something to think about after he should have found favor in the strabismic optics of Miss Mercer," he observed, disrespectfully. From Wordnik.com. [Not Pretty, but Precious] Reference
He attempted to obtain his bearings by wandering about looking for a small rococo reception-room where he remembered he had once talked kennel talk with Marion Page, and had on another occasion perspired freely under the arrogant and strabismic glare of her mother. From Wordnik.com. [The Fighting Chance] Reference
Our works on medicine are equally silent, and, although from a perusal of the latter part of the book the prepuce and circumcision will be seen to have considerable bearing on the production and nature of phthisis, this subject would, owing to our strabismic way of studying medicine, look most singularly out of place in a work devoted to diseases of the lungs or throat. From Wordnik.com. [History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance] Reference
Hindsight is always keen, isn't it, while foresight stays myopic, astigmatic, strabismic, and drunk. From Wordnik.com. [A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows]
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