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How to use squints in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word squints? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
He looks at Natasha, who squints her eyes and pouts, then laughs, hands on hips.
Cassie squints her eyes tightly to try and make out the figure coming towards her.
The woman smiles, quite pleased by his agreeable tone, but then she frowns and squints at him under the street lamp.
The squints, or hagioscopes, were originally angled but were unfortunately straightened by the Victorians.
He squints his eyes, trying to see as far ahead of him as he can, but the car lights only go so far.
You may notice that your child squints or she may tell you that she has trouble focusing on the words in her textbook.
A fun trick in theory, but as she squints into the breeze she looks uncomfortable.
He squints slightly, has a squared jaw, and speaks in British-accented English, the product of a boarding school education.
He drags on his cigarette, squints his eyes and says, finally, yes.
As the plane makes the descent to El Paso, Berry Oakley squints down at the brown, hilly town.
He squints closer and closer to try to see the vein and with unsteady hands he tries several more times.
As Marcel positions his parallel hands over the corner ends and squints, he is focusing on the frame the picture really wants.
It also appears to be more common in children affected by thalidomide than in the general population, although there is nothing specific about their squints.
Opticians get much more practice in spotting squints but the end result is usually much the same, a referral to a hospital-based orthoptist.
But it is at last becoming possible to debate the outlines of what the shaking of the kaleidoscope might mean for Britain. When Mr Blair squints through the kaleidoscope now, what does he see?
A child who squints the eyes or acts as if there is a vision problem.
All children with squints should have their eyes tested and if glasses are prescribed, should wear the glasses at all times to help straighten the eyes.
But if diagnosed early, conditions such as lazy eyes and squints can be rectified before they become permanent.
Orthoptists are highly trained healthcare professionals specialising in assessing and treating children's eye problems such as squints, lazy eyes and eye movement disorders.
Squints and lazy eyes, particularly in children, must be treated by eye specialists.
Examples from Classical Literature
To rectify the muscular equilibrium in alternating or latent squints, so that binocular vision may be regained.
There were squints, and leers, and some dull, ox-like stares from those who were too dull or too weary to converse.
The child might as well be punished because it squints or has club-foot.
They watched me sideways, like this, especially cornu, because he squints.
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