| 单词 | squinting |
| 例句 | Hugh stepped forward, squinting, and after a moment his face went strange. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z It seemed to satisfy him, and his squinting smile returned. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Cordelia stands uncertainly, squinting a little, head poking forward and swinging imperceptibly from side to side, the way an elephant’s does, or some slow, bewildered animal. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She was squinting to read in the dim light from the overcast window. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He turns around and stares at me, his eyes squinting as if he's never seen me before and can't figure out why I'm in his house. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z And how chagrined to discover, squinting at his schedule in the breezeway, that for his next class he had that same room again. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He was squinting and smiling at the camera, showing a pair of missing front teeth. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The inside of the chapel was dark, and Bod found himself squinting as he tried to see. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “Yes,” says a woman, squinting at the dark. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I got up on my feet, bent over, squinting, and edged back through the trees toward the town. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Loretta is squinting at him and she goes, "Are you serious? He's getting out someday?" and Iggy looks at me and tells her to shut up again. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z I walk along the track, squinting against the bright sunlight, already regretting my words to Effie. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Groaning, he forced his eyes open, squinting at first. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She's smoking this cigarette and squinting through the smoke at my father, like she's trying to figure out what he's thinking. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Duck stood squinting, clutching his pole with both hands. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Crane-man shaved another curl of wood, then held the crutch up to his eye, squinting to check that its lines were true. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Hagrid was squinting up the dark path, but after a few seconds, the sound faded away. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z His eyes, his eyes, his amazing squinting eyes! are going to make me lose consciousness. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z It was the way she looked at me, squinting through her glasses while chewing on her lower lip. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z She squinted at me, and I realized I was squinting at her. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Pong followed Somkit down the aisle that divided the room in two, squinting against the bright green glare. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z "And which one is the novia?" she asks, squinting at her nieces. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z After days in the bunker, I’m squinting no matter what direction I turn, and the light hurts. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z A nice enough face, a good smile, but squinting. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A guard sat squinting against the sun watching for trains and every few minutes lowered a crossing gate as yet another locomotive huffed past. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Well,” says Mom, squinting over her sewing machine as she runs a seam. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Says here,” Lara continues, squinting at her phone, “that boogeypeople date back seven hundred years to the war with the Night Brothers.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z She began typing, squinting at the computer screen. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z They served themselves, stirring the rice with their forks, squinting as they extracted bay leaves and cloves from the stew. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She props herself up on her elbow, squinting in my direction. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Jonas had blinked, looked around, and then tested his eyesight, squinting at the small print on the identification badge attached to his tunic. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The girl sat frozen, squinting at Sean as if she could see into his mind, see his intentions. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z But then he looks away, squinting at the sunlight that’s burning down on his red face. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z A few throbbing minutes later, when he opened his eyes, he found himself squinting at a small, unopened package wrapped in green paper. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He stumbled to a halt, clutching at the stone wall, listening with all his might, looking around, squinting up and down the dimly lit passageway. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Slumped and squinting and halting over words, giving me Morgenstern’s masterpiece as best he could. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z A thin Vietnamese man in shirtsleeves stood squinting at the camera. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was windy and he was squinting, cars driving past them on Whitney Avenue, and he turned to glance at her with narrowed eyes. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The one of Hassan and Sohrab standing side by side, squinting in the light of the sun, and smiling like the world was a good and just place. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z More than a minute passes before Franz speaks again; squinting at the sky, he begins to reminisce further about the time he spent in the youngster's company. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d practiced that in the bathroom mirror, squinting his eyes to get a fierce look. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z Still squinting, he took a few steps and stopped when he was as close to me as his path allowed. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Slowly, she turns her head, her eyes squinting in the sun. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They edged the board closer, David squinting through a drifting wall of smoke. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “Lispenard Street,” Mapper said, squinting at the wild, ever-changing atlas of New York City he had stored inside his brain. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I find her squinting at a book with small type in the library. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He watched me, hands on his bony hips, squinting harder and harder. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “It wasn’t even an hour and a half,” Grace said, squinting into the sun. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z You were standing at the beach, squinting out at the water with your bathing suit strap digging into your freckled shoulder. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I was squinting out toward the quad, where most of the student body gathered for lunch every day. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I sat up, squinting to make out what was going on. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The cat uttered another banshee scream and stepped forward with a stiff-legged, sideways movement, his squinting, terrible eyes fixed on his enormous adversary. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I hold it close to my face, then farther away, squinting, holding my wrist up to the fluorescent slants of light that pass through the hall. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “Your hair’s not really red,” Laura says, squinting up at me. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Rosa’s head was twisted toward the window through which Clara was squinting, and her long green hair hung like a fern from the table onto the tiled floor, which was stained with blood. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked, squinting to see through the drizzle. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I waited while Roy Lee leaned on the fence and had a bout of general fidgeting, clearing his throat, squinting, running his hand through his hair, and so forth. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Bando stands over the sun compass squinting, scratching his head, and finally grinning as he compares it with his own compass. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He paints passionately, with huge, violent sweeps, squinting at the soft, muted colors in the sky. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I remember turning my face up to the sky, squinting, breathing like the world was running out of air. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z ‘It was an orc-weapon,’ he said, holding it gingerly, and looking with disgust at the carved handle: it had been shaped like a hideous head with squinting eyes and leering mouth. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Well, I knew this, though... but... I knew that. For each one up, it goes that many over. I’m still somewhat confused as to why.. She pauses, squinting at the screen. “I’m getting confused. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I hated that he was squinting at my grandmother. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z She was squinting out the window at the O’Toole Boardinghouse across the yard. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They both leaned a little and peered through the leaves at Nel standing below, squinting up at them. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Thomas looked up, squinting to see that the sun was finally visible, though it looked odd—more orange than it should be. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I studied his face—his wide nose, his round cheeks, the lines in his forehead, his eyes squinting at his heavy thoughts as he sipped. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He’s squinting around at us, the circle of red women. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Though maybe it wasn’t her after all—her face seemed to have extra lines and wrinkles, as if she’d started frowning and squinting all the time. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Gripping the side of the pool, Seth turned to look at her again, throwing up a hand and squinting to ward off the light. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Sheed hinged up at his waist, shielding his eyes with one hand and squinting into the sunlight. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She looks as though she is contemplating a painting or reading a sign from far away, squinting just a little. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I look away quickly, squinting up at the sun. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z In the alcove two men sat over a carved stone cyvasse table, squinting at their pieces by the light of a red candle. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Still squinting, he looked his son in the eyes. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He was squinting at me like he really wanted me to understand. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Old Minerva, nearsighted to squinting, lifted her nose at the smell. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z His hair was already bleaching out to a lighter blond that would become white and his eyes were lined at the comers from squinting. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s bright outside, and I’m squinting into hazy morning sunshine. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z My father tried to shift around in bed, squinting his eyes closed in pain at the effort. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He opened the door, squinting into the sudden bright light, and flopped down into the seat. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Grimly, Sefia pulled her rain cloak over herself and the pack, squinting into the rain. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z After pausing and squinting hard in my direction, the stranger walked on. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The light was dim deeper into the shrubbery, and Robbie’s slender form blended so well with the curling vines and branches it took Sierra a few seconds of squinting to find him. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He rubs at the bandage over his eye with a paw, knocking it off and squinting at me with the injured eye. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I'm squinting at Jane's tiny profile pic in which she appears to have her arm around some kind of life-size mascot on ice skates. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Jones rested his mop against the bar and scouted for the coin, squinting through his sunglasses and smoke. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know how protection circles work, Jay. I watched you all. My question is,” she said, squinting at her brother, “will it help if Deputy Collins shows up here? Or are you expecting some haints?” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He focused on the page, gulped, and began to read, squinting because of the bright lights held up by the TV camera crews. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z But then, squinting, I could make out shapes on them—faces, bodies—and that’s when I realized they weren’t letters at all, but photographs. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z We stood in the ruts of an old wagon track while Millard studied the map, turning it sideways, squinting at its microscopic markings. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Way up above them, Harry was gliding over the game, squinting about for some sign of the Snitch. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Jack is squinting and scrolling slowly, his brow furrowed in concentration; Mom is taking pictures of our surroundings. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The ruler swung his sword in the other direction, squinting through the threads of snow. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He was also squinting at me in the cold sunlight, waiting for my response, and he finally tugged a pair of sunglasses out of his pocket and put them on. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z In a Little while he dressed and emerged from his tent, squinting, cross and unshaven. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “He’s wearing your Rolling Stones T-shirt,” Bridge added, squinting. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z She scanned the room, squinting through the hole in the stone, and caught sight of something that twinkled and burned like a star at floor level by the doorway. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z This animal’s eyelids had closed down slightly, and they drooped, so that the iris had become a squinting oval. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Zu sat on the floor, her pink palm facing up toward Chubs’s squinting eyes. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Lucas looked up toward them as we went, squinting, blinking, trying to see. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Stung by her sister’s amused tone of voice, Omakayas dropped her head to her chest, eyes squinting narrow. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Now she was the senior squinting across the room at the younger girls. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Mormont emerged from the cramped confines of the cage bent and squinting, with both eyes blackened and his back crusty with dried blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Something like panic showed in their pudgy, squinting faces. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z He sees a photograph of the arsonist, a squinting, tousle-headed young man. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z “Eh?” says one of them, squinting at me. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Her mother stood behind her, squinting out the window. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The people behind her shifted restlessly: squinting, frowning, biting their lips, crossing their arms....Maybe someone in the crowd behind her was trying to signal her, and she just couldn’t tell. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He passed through an archway of wrought-iron curlicues, and paused, squinting at the weedy rows of gravestones. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let it be Frightful,” Sam said, squinting up through the big hemlock limbs at an erect, broad-shouldered bird near the top. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It was like being drawn out of the dark mine, only to emerge squinting into the bright light of day. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Her thumbs flew, then she looked up, squinting just as hard as Chess. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He allowed the drape to fall back into place and surveyed the bedroom, squinting into the half-darkness. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I took a drag on my cigar, squinting, and caught sight of my reflection in the glass. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I seen the Queen Herself, you know,” Mary said, squinting at her stitches. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Arya saw the matted greasy hair, the patched, dusty black cloak that covered his twisted shoulders, the hard black eyes squinting at her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I picture Mr. Alsole doing the same, his eyes squinting with disbelief. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She raised her eyes to the empty blue sky, squinting at the sun. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Your mother is, uh,” his father said now, squinting at nothing in particular. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z “But what trees could grow here ? ” “I think there is a village,” Dragon said, squinting his eyes. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z He was squinting out the window as he said this, as though something more interesting had caught his eye. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Ms. Raz nods approvingly and takes a momentary break, putting a hand on her back and squinting at the morning sun. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The butt of the shotgun was still buried in Grandma’s shoulder, and she was squinting down the barrels. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z An iron knocker hung on the front door, a squinting goblin with a ring in its mouth. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, Pastor Tom marched a groggy, squinting Henry out onto the porch. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Lewis held the paper at arm’s length, squinting. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s the one we took in his bedroom where I’m wearing his glasses and he’s squinting and we’re smiling because we won some happiness before I lost him. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She's waving her cigarette around and squinting her eyes up and you can tell she's thinking on something, worrying it like a dog with a bone. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z I looked up and saw a weathered old man squinting against the sun. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I felt excited, but a little panicked, too, as I sped down the creek, squinting into the icy spray and scanning the thick tangle of brown brush and newly budding trees along the narrow shoreline. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “These are the dwarfs Ben tried to buy,” the seijeant told the spearmen, squinting, “but the big one ... best bring him too. All three.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He took off his broad Quaker hat and held it over his stomach, squinting a little to see her through the darkness. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z For a minute she just stood there, though, blocking my way and squinting at me. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I edge up to the glass and raise my face, squinting against the sunlight. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Jam sent the message and walked down her driveway, squinting through the dying day, trying to find him. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I went on squinting at him, hand on my mouth. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Now other men exit, squinting in the light. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He made his way just abaft of the cabin, then stood squinting up at the Susan Marie’s guys and stays and at the peaks of her stabilizer bars. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I don't trust the words as he says them, but then he exhales through pursed lips, his sad eyes squinting at the distance, and I believe him. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Despite such misgivings, one can see, squinting a little, the outlines of an emerging theory. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Every hour or two he would fumble through the drug bag, squinting at the labels, and shake out tablets of Dexedrine and Prozac and deprenyl. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “It takes years to become an Animagus, and then you have to register yourself and everything,” said Hermione vaguely, now squinting down the index of Weird Wizarding Dilemmas and Their Solutions. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Bordoni watched him with squinting eyes and poured tumblers of red wine squeezed from the grapes of his small hillside vineyard. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Mama kept squinting into her face—Hanako sometimes felt like her mother was physically trying to get into her brain. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He rose up in the air and floated there, squinting at them. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The men were then pulled from the hold, squinting in the bright sunlight—filthy, weak, and almost crippled from being tied down for almost twenty hours each day. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Doesn’t it trouble you at all that Julian doesn’t seem to be showing the least bit of remorse?” said Mr. Tushman, squinting at Dad. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z He turned his head metronomically from Augustus to me, still squinting. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I could hear her voice and see her black eyes squinting closed when she laughed. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She was squinting, had folded her fins on her chest, and every now and then she blew a bubble. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I rub my eyes sleepily as I check my phone, squinting at the screen. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She climbed onto the bed and opened the book in her lap, squinting at the page in the dim light. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “Don’t fret, child,” Milligan said, squinting against the spray as he steered their boat between two boulders. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Their big yellow eyes surveyed the fire brigade, squinting and widening again. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The troll shambled forward, squinting through the chandelier light. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z As the last rosy crescent melted into the Gulf, I felt myself leaning forward, squinting hopefully at the skyline. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Klaus stood by the window, squinting as he read his smuggled book by the moonlight that trickled into the room. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Sandy asked, squinting at the pictures through his smeared glasses. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z After squinting at Ron for a moment or two, he turned back to Dumbledore’s will. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z They got closer, a man and a woman, both squinting to see if I was who they thought I'd be. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He would spend ten or fifteen minutes searching the room, squinting past the cages. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He worked his line with the tips of his fingers, patiently, squinting out at his red and white bobber on the Rainy River. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z "I bring a letter—" "Did Ned Stark dress you like that?" his father interrupted, squinting up from beneath his robe. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I kept turning and squinting and shaking my head. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Are you saying I have your permission, then,” asked Joon, squinting at Jinny and the sunlight behind her, “to try a different way?” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She wiped it away, squinting up through her bruises. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t need them,” I whispered, squinting out at the town, the shadows. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I stirred, baffled by the strange sensation, squinting into dark corners to learn the cause. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He is squinting and looking very seriously at the little boy. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Kilrain, on hands and knees, squinting: “They keep coming in on the flank.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I cross the blacktop, squinting and glancing around myself. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “I can barely see it,” Fina says, squinting hard behind her glasses. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Rosa said, squinting across the room at Sierra. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Piper wasn’t happy about that, but she stood obediently on the beach, squinting up at the cave entrance and hoping she hadn’t guided Frank into a death trap. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She stands on the steps of the hospital, staring at the camera, her eyes squinting into the sun. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “So,” I said, squinting at the nearest trailer. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Norris?” breathed Ron, squinting through the dark. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z There was the walrus mustache, squinting after the departing boat. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z It was then, squinting through the smudged glass, that Roy spotted the strange boy running along the sidewalk. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Uhmma looks up and purses her lips for a second, and then a slow smile spreads across her face, erasing the faint, squinting worry lines between her eyes. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z “Oh, God, what a divine day,” he said appreciatively, squinting up at the sun. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “Very true,” said Aunt Petunia, who was still squinting into next door’s runner beans. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The streets filled with kite fighters, jerking and tugging on their lines, squinting up to the sky, trying to gain position to cut the opponent’s line. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She kept squinting and went back to her hair. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Eril-Fane had wanted to know, squinting up at the tower to gauge the feasibility of such a feat. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He sat on the bench in front of the barn squinting into the sun like he was waiting outside the barbershop for a cut. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z She approached him, squinting as if not believing her eyes. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z But my father is staring down at this tiny sparrow of a woman, squinting into her eyes. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She beat on the shutters again, squinting through her black-rimmed glasses. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I grumble, rubbing my eyes and squinting at them. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Horace had seen Art this way before, chewing his Juicy Fruit and grimacing, rubbing his lips with the ball of his thumb and squinting while he thought things over. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Colonel Scheisskopf, squinting, moved very close to the map, and for the first time since he entered the room a light of comprehension shed a dim glow over his stolid face. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z That night, squinting at the book in the candlelight, Ash saw that it contained what appeared to be recipes for medicines — or possibly spells. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They look so young, their faces bent over the pages, squinting against the dying light. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I sat down next to her and picked up the picture, squinting at it so my eyes wouldn’t see it too clearly. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z A sports column caught his eye, and squinting, he could read the neatly printed description of a noon- recess touch football game. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z We were all walking around squinting at each other. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “A million,” said Oliver, still squinting suspiciously at his parents. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He moved back, aiming his rifle at her head, squinting as though he was going to shoot. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z I adjust the isolation gown over the top of my disposable scrubs, and yank open the door, squinting at them through my goggles. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The air hung hot and heavy, and the sun was so bright that both of them were squinting. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Ned adjusted the flame and shined it in Jinx’s squinting eyes. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “Geez,” Faith kept saying, leaning forward, squinting into the storm, both hands squeezing the wheel. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “I could do a short ride. Yes, that would be nice,” said Vern, squinting in the light, as he looked up at Sookie and took his offered hand. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The man squinting up at them from the pit was so thin and weak, his attempt to stand failed. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He looked out over the wall into the orchard, squinting. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He was staring straight forward, squinting into the rain. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “What does he mean,” she said, squinting as she tried to read off my screen. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I walk around, opening the closet door and squinting through the window to the fire escape. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z When she dropped me off the first day, I was in full ice grille mode, lip curled, eyes squinting, with my “screw the world” face on, ready for battle—but inside I was bewildered. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “It’s marks out of ten from each one,” Ron said, and Harry, squinting up the field, saw the first judge — Madame Maxime — raise her wand in the air. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She peered at the other end of the massive hall; there were a few other grates just below the ceiling, though she could see no other squinting eyes beyond their ornate metalwork. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I need to throw a bag over his head before Jude comes under the spell of his strange, squinting eyes. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He dove even lower, arcing behind the ships and squinting through his gun sight. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But Marius was squinting across the street at the Zebra Room. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Well—” he was squinting—“I see no reason to delay. It’s their army I’m after, not their towns.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She worked on her reading, making the best of the education that had been cut short in South Carolina, squinting in the spy hole’s dim light. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Mama flipped through it all, squinting as the clouds continued to obscure the stars. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I have a first-aid kit in the cabin,” he says, blotting and squinting at the wound. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z He pulled it toward his face, squinting as he examined it. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z She looked at me, squinting in the sunlight. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z One was very tall and thin; squinting through his rain-washed glasses Harry recognized the barman who worked in the other Hogsmeade pub, the Hog’s Head. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Piggy was rubbing his glasses on his shorts and squinting at the sea. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z In any case, Mrs. Roach suddenly stopped squinting, turned the right way up, and said, “Oh, doctor, dear doctor, I feel I could eat a little lob-worm now.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z His expression makes him look uncomfortable, like he’s squinting directly into the sun. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “It s a fine day,” Alys commented, squinting at the cloudless sky. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z When she was not shuffling the extra deck of cards, she sat squinting into a tiny pocket mirror, brushing mascara on her curling reddish eyelashes in a birdbrained effort to make them longer permanently. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She stops looking at me; she’s squinting at something behind me, and her hand drops. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I startle awake, squinting and muttering, barely able to process his words. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z His dad was squinting up at the outside of the house. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know,” the chaplain wailed softly in a quavering voice, squinting with grotesque contortions of anguish and incomprehension. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He stopped, squinting at me with Cyclopean irritation. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry reached for his glasses and put them on, squinting through the semi-darkness to the foot of his bed, where a small heap of parcels had appeared. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “How old are you, anyway?” she asked, squinting at him. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Hermione, who had all her fingers crossed in her lap, was squinting fixedly at Harry, who was circling the game like a hawk, looking for the Snitch. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z People place eyescopes and spyglasses to their faces, squinting to see us. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Come on, Jazz," I begged, squinting in pain. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z He crouched behind the counter, squinting into the darkness. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Etienne stands squinting in the doorway with his doctor’s notes in his hand. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The man's squinting and his lips are parted, ready to shape words. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Ulbrickson remained quiet a long while, gazing at the boys on the ramp and squinting at the sunlight on the Cut. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Then he looked ahead of her, squinting against the darkness and saw, or thought he saw, or felt that he thought he saw, a white line stretching horizontally. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Serenity is staring at me, squinting like she’s trying to solve a puzzle or a difficult math equation. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z And the next thing you know, she’s out there in the driveway squinting down at a carburetor or something like it was the most fascinating thing she’d ever seen. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Two Step said, squinting out into the darkness. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She is squinting at the list of names. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Both smiled with their mouths closed, squinting into the wind, Mrs. Sen’s red sari leaping like flames under her coat. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I took the bracelet and held it up, squinting in the dim light. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “What is it? You’re just walking back and forth and squinting at nothing at all. You okay?” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z My father, his eyes squinting, was now taking in my split lip, I could tell. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Thomas grew perfectly still, squinting, trying to make out what was on the other side. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z There were many more animals with squinting, glazed, oval-shaped eyes. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought of him in the queue to get on the Eye, squinting upwards, looking down, turning this way and that. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z We climbed out of the Marriott basement and stood on the sidewalk in the bright summer daylight, squinting at the traffic and crowds. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z She opened her eyes, squinting in the light that filtered through the portholes. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The guard let us through the iron gate, smiling stiffly and squinting one eye. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I follow after him, switching the switch against the grass on either side, squinting from the sun, trying not to think about nothing at all. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Comparing the clippers to those old-world wrecks was like squinting into daylight after coming out of a rust hold. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “Does he boast of his successes?” asked Edna, indifferently, squinting at her picture. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z “Dip back down again — quickly —” They dropped back beneath the clouds and twisted around in their seats, squinting at the ground. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of them all, he declared to the sky, squinting up at God and demanding justice. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He squints one eye in the sun, then I realize he’s not squinting. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z But that revulsion got put away somewhere, and she studied us carefully, squinting in the setting sun. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “You look different,” I say, squinting at her, trying to figure it out. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Tears burst from my eyes and, squinting, I saw that the door had opened and others were filing out. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She sat up groggily, squinting in the morning sunlight. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Papi rolls a few strokes, squinting as he gets up near the top. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She was staring past me, her eyes squinting almost closed. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Cora was still squinting over his idiocy when she got her first bowl of the soup. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Kazi looks very serious in the picture, his eyes squinting, his lips pressed together. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He looked back up at the cabins, squinting in the hazy sunrise. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I moved over to the side of the pool and stood up in the water, squinting into the sunlight. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z The judge in his suspenders with his sleeves rolled up, squinting and half bent over. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Blinking and squinting helped him realize: The searing light came from a giant screen at the front of the room. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She looked like she was squinting into a bright light or getting ready to tell someone bad news. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The men coming out of the ground, squinting against the daylight, were like dead men rising out of a grave. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He held it as steady as he could and turned, squinting into the rain. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “I just got off a plane,” said Forrest, rubbing his jaw and squinting through his glasses. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “The old what?” he said, squinting at me. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Radar held it above his head, squinting through his headache, and flipped through the pages. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Under the lake, probably,” said Ron, squinting around at the dark, slimy walls. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z The boy sucked in his breath, squinting in expectation of the blow, his back pressing against the rough bricks until their edges dug into his flesh. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z They chatted some, but mostly they drank, and I drifted out of the conversation and ended up squinting through the dark, looking at the book spines in Alaska’s Life Library. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z She slid her phone back into her pocket and turned around to me, squinting into the sunlight. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Rishi asked, squinting to see in the haze of streetlights the fog had smeared. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Kneeling, squinting through its broken windows, so he saw Otto’s stout legs on the other side. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Then, squinting up at me, he went to talking like I had all day long. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Then me and Howard headed off toward the road, peering into tangled shrubs and squinting into the dark woods along the way. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The white man at Mr. Dalton’s side was squinting at him; he felt that tight, hot, choking fear returning. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I knelt in the blackness and the ice and I looked uphill, squinting against the flying ice. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And then the questions were done, and Mr. Lewis closed the file and leaned into her, rodent-y eyes squinting. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z She was squinting into the distance, at the sky rather than the water. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z But the memory is that flower smell, the glare of the glass, squinting to see my sister on her side with her dolls, and the birds in between sitting safe in their orchard. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Following her finger and squinting into the distance I could barely pick out the pulse of a red LED bobbing on the waves. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z She shoved her phone into her pocket and listened, squinting through the backstage gloom at the heavy red velvet curtain. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Yet the majority of hate-crime offenders don’t fit the stereotype of the squinting, bristle-headed loner with a swastika tattoo or a Confederate flag T-shirt. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I think of bumping into Mrs. Brown, her squinting eyes. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z My phone rings in my pocket, and I ignore it like I have for most of the day, squinting into the distance at Will as he skitters across the pond. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I was still wiping my face and squinting at crude Biblical scenes painted on the windows when two old ladies came up to me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He looks completely happy, squinting into the sunshine. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He stayed down on the floor for a minute, squinting. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I can’t see anything, but I look straight, squinting, and smile. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The fox waved his flag, squinting up at Constance. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Jesus Christ,” Alex says at last, and when he looks over at Henry again, he’s squinting at him impishly out of one eye, smirking. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “The kind of day you want to share with someone,” he says, squinting up at the sky. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The kid just continues to stare at me, and then after a while he narrows his eyes, squinting. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Bod passed Mother Slaughter in the ivy-covered Egyptian Walk, squinting at the greenery. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Frank’s closest in the frame, zoomed in and blurry, with his hat lifted enough to see his thick eyebrows and squinting eyes. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Sophie, squinting through the glare of the sun, saw several tremendous tall figures moving among the rocks about five hundred yards away. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why, what’s wrong with it?” said Harry, grabbing a spoon and squinting at his distorted reflection. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He inspected us, squinting, his yellow upper teeth grimacing in a smile. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I tried to glower at Sohrab, but it was impossible, because he was squinting again and I ended up laughing instead. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “Are you sure you didn't borrow it?” she said over her shoulder, squinting at me suspiciously. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Mom asked sharply, pointing toward the screen and squinting as if she were looking directly into the flickering projector. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z His eyes are squinting and his lips move as if to mutter something, but he decides against it and purses his lips shut. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Boots was squinting into the opening, about two feet by two feet, which led into the wall of the building. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She looked up, squinting with pain, and saw that the shadow creature was back. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z And then she opened her eyes to stark incandescence, squinting at Scythe Curie, who was standing in the doorway, by the light switch. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Tapping my foot impatiently, I check the status of my car, squinting when I see movement on the other side of the doors. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z But Emma and Chess were squinting harder and harder and harder. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He stared at them, squinting, their words blending as precisely as a well-rehearsed choir. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Camila punches her playfully in the arm, and then freezes, squinting at me. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She’s squinting even though the sky is full of gloomy clouds. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z He put his hands on his hips and gave Kiyo a sternly comic look, squinting at him through one eye the way Papa would when he was asserting his authority. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “What’s up?” he asked, kind of squinting his eyes at me. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z He stood there in rumpled pajamas and barefooted, squinting at me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She whips around, squinting as she peers into the audience. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z I had to do the stitching of the quilt early in the morning or in the evening when the light was poor, so I went about with a frown from squinting. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes are always squinting behind her glasses. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z She peered up, squinting at the underside of the vast metal wings, and the soles of the great angel’s feet, and the sky she could see around the edges. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Nothing happened for several moments, and then a tall man with wavy silver hair emerged, squinting into the sun. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "There's nothing about dragons here," I say, squinting hard at the stuff under the word. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z His captor stared at his face, squinting, his mouth twisted in suspicion. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “The letter Z,” he said, squinting at his task at hand. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He was camped in my cranium, hunched over, bald and squinting, trying to read, trying to please, trying to keep his son alive and the wolves away. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The transmission of hereditary traits was just one instance of information flow—but if you looked deeply, squinting your conceptual lenses, it was easy to imagine information moving pervasively through the entire living world. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I shuffle quickly sideways, one foot crossing over the other, squinting to see through the semidarkness. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “Maybe? I wish we had a map again,” Mini said, squinting as she studied her hand. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Good morning to you, too,” I say, squinting down at the screen. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Amaka asked, squinting to see what was written on the bottles. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The barrel of the pistol pointed at the squinting plastic statue of Jesus that was centered on the dashboard. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m squinting into a window at some Italian silk scarves, wonderful indeterminate colors, gray-blue, sea-green, when I feel a touch on my arm, a chilly jump of the heart. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Wake up,” I mutter, squinting at the pixels. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He kept squinting at the sun and breathing hard. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Marshall just sat there squinting at me, one eye slightly more closed than the other, tapping his leg. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He marks up the text with a newsman’s precision, squinting intently at the page. Jim Lehrer’s New Play, ‘Bell,’ Is Opening in Washington 2013-09-11T21:49:44Z He placed the pages of his planned eulogy on the small lectern, squinting into the harsh stage lighting to study the faces before him. Life on the frontline of the Aids epidemic | David France 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z I spent years squinting at tapes that were, by all reasonable standards, completely unwatchable. Why I'd rather watch a scratchy old film print than an orange-faced Tom Cruise 2010-08-18T10:24:00Z Suddenly I felt as if I were back in that bathroom, squinting at my eyes. Flying Close to Temptation 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z When we first meet him, he is standing in his apartment, squinting through his binoculars. From Sean Connery to Harrison Ford: actors who secretly played roles gay 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The older girls stop halfway down the slope and turn, squinting back, and waiting until Aria catches up. While other countries turn Syrian refugees away, Canadians are taking them home 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z It’s engrossing, but every so often you may find yourself wondering about the time frame and squinting at the tiny dates on cellphones and newspapers. ‘Collective’ Review: When Tragedy Consumes a Nation 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z When even the white rice, the final refuge of the Asian tongue, began to arrive at the table with halved Thai bird peppers on top, the seeds squinting above it, we squirmed in terror. Love in the Time of Numbness; or, Doctor Chekhov, Writer 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z He thought for a moment, squinting diagonally at the sodium-orange obscurity of the Cairo dusk. Stories from a revolution: The beauty of leaderless Tahrir Square 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z The one solid element in “Wild Horses” is Mr. Duvall’s squinting, stone-faced portrayal of a gruff, crusty patriarch beginning to crumble. Review: ‘Wild Horses,’ a Film by and Starring Robert Duvall 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z “You see,” said Guillon, his green eyes squinting, as if peering into the past. Her uncle died with the French Resistance, and she had to visit the spot 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z He does wonders with his eyes — squinting as if shying away from the light one minute, wide-eyed with wonder the next, never really focusing but always sharpening our focus on his disoriented mind. Broadway Mind Games: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z I heard the flush of the toilet and he walked out to the living room, one eye still closed, his face squinting against the light of the evening sky. Letting sleeping dogs lie: What “Nurse Jackie” taught me about the addict at home 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z If you say so, I thought, squinting and hoping other art would be closer. On the streets of arty Lisbon, the city becomes the canvas 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z It occurred to me for the first time that maybe I wasn’t scowling; maybe I was squinting into the sun. Modern Love: A Family Label, Ungarbled 2010-02-27T02:32:00Z He was on his hands and knees, squinting as if into the sun, holding her tail to the side. Fan Flaherty Trade 2011-07-22T22:01:10Z Neilson runs through it twice, pacing back and forth in front of the actors, squinting and scowling as he assesses the scene's shape and sound. Alistair Beaton and Anthony Neilson: double trouble 2010-07-27T20:31:00Z After six volumes of squinting, all we are left to wonder is whether we are also trapped in the dark. Letters to the Editor 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z He's been sitting in the first row of all his classes, squinting and making do. Motherlode Blog: Mother of the Year 2012-11-30T21:09:26Z She was ready to rock, packing up gear and squinting at me as predicted when I mentioned the weather, making an “are you serious?” face. Magazine Preview: You Blow My Mind. Hey, Mickey! 2011-06-09T14:04:26Z If I have achieved any success, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants, squinting down at their work, stealing what I could. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: I won’t humor you anymore 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z These watches have a waiting list, as the world only contains so many squinting master craftsmen who can make them, and even they haven’t found a way to extend the day beyond 24 hours. Still ticking: The improbable survival of the luxury watch business | Simon Garfield 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z I get the sense, reading him, of a figure standing on the edge of a field at night, squinting into the blackness, listening, trying to reason out where he ends and it begins. Peter Gizzi, a Poet of Sound and Time 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Its earliest moments were so shrouded in darkness it required some intense squinting to discern what was actually going on. Top that! Game of Thrones pulls off the biggest spectacle in TV history 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z After aggressively squinting didn’t work, she simply shrugged and told the audience, “I wear glasses,” and announced the winner. Best and Worst Moments of the American Music Awards 2016 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z But in a sea of gray, squinting is only natural. ‘Dracula Untold,’ in Which Prince Vlad Battles the Turks 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z “We were lucky,” said Troy Feid, a former carpenter, squinting into the bright sky. Apple’s desolate neighbor: Inside Silicon Valley’s largest shantytown 2013-12-17T13:15:00Z In a group near the back of the class, Chris flipped through each story, reading the headlines, squinting at the photos, analyzing the first paragraphs. ‘These are all fake news,’ said the honor student. He was wrong. 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Throughout the dance, the eyes kept surprising us—squinting, bouncing—but we grew comfortable with it. Netta Yerushalmy’s Perfect Dance 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z Amidst the bleakness of this social landscape, squinting all the while in the glare of a culture that radiates ultraviolet consumerism and infrared celebrity. UK riots: Big Brother isn't watching you 2011-08-11T17:18:00Z For a moment, Daniel Craig magically ages before your very eyes, developing white stubble, sandblasted skin and a face like pine woodgrain squinting into a fan heater. Q: What do Skyfall, The Dark Knight Rises and a hamburger have in common? A: See below 2012-12-09T19:59:01Z Audience recounts Oprah's farewell They emerged squinting into the sunshine outside Harpo Studios, subdued and spent from the host’s extended solo goodbye on the final taping of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” Tuesday afternoon. Music of the Baroque left them shouting in the aisles 2011-05-24T16:14:47Z He watched the players through his binoculars, observing their strategies, squinting to make out the numbers on their shiny clubs. Birdies, bribes and bulldozers 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z In contrast, the villains were drawn to be hated: squinting, misshapen, with savage, menacing grins. Which delightfully evil Disney villain still haunts you? 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The squinting I noticed was apparently habitual, and he had more than a few other tics. The real Grizzly Man: No one knows brown bears like Vietnam vet, monkey-wrencher, wild man Doug Peacock 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z A grizzled trapper of 15 years’ experience, I met him earlier at a picnic table outside the tent, smoking a roll-up pensively and squinting like Captain Quint. A nice bit of squirrel: should we chow down a diet of invasive species? 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z “Where are they, can you see them?” my brother asked, squinting and shivering in the sun. Motherlode Blog: When a Game of Catch Is All a Father Has Left 2013-06-16T12:28:06Z When you emerge, squinting, from the cavelike darkness of the Hollywood/Highland subway stop in Los Angeles, your eyes may need to adjust. Why you should skip the Hollywood Walk of Fame for this L.A. cemetery 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z What he lacked in range, Casablancas compensated for with a wearied, battered wavelength — a squinting cool, in the aloof and unruffled interpretation of the word. ‘The essence of life is kind of a nostalgia anticipation sandwich’: Philosophy 101 with Julian Casablancas 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Smith has a strange way of looking to the side of you through narrowed eyes, as if squinting into a nonexistent sun. Patti Smith: punk poet queen 2013-05-25T08:00:00Z “I’m so fearful,” he counters, squinting at the camera. Movie Review: ‘Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry,’ on the Chinese Artist 2012-07-26T22:42:29Z Young’s book releases a universal shout — political in the best, most visceral way, critical, angry, squinting hard at this culture — while remaining at the same time deeply and lovingly personal. A Poetry Collection That Squints Hard at the Culture, in Pain and in Joy 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z I peered around a column to look at the main hall, squinting my eyes against the blast of golden light. Tourists are trickling back to Egypt 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Phil shouted "Action!" and I said my lines as demurely as I could, squinting at a fence post with a bit of tape on it. Emily Woof 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z “I thought I missed the millennial thing,” Criss says, squinting and wrinkling his nose, as if the idea that he was the millennial Hedwig hurt his sense of pride. A millennial Hedwig? Darren Criss talks about a new generation rocking to this 'Angry Inch' 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z He let the waiter set everything up on a table on the balcony, and with a flourish Alan signed the bill while seated ten stories up, squinting into the wind. A Hologram for the King – extract 2013-01-26T21:00:02Z Instead, he used store-bought remedies and committed to combing, picking and squinting for 10 days. Killing Lice Is a Growing Business 2010-04-09T20:00:00Z Sonic Youth is the star, but the film is filled with about two dozen other up-and-coming musicians at the time, most of them smartly mumbling or squinting with suspicion. Arts & Leisure: Sonic Youth Film ?1991: The Year Punk Broke? on DVD 2011-09-25T03:30:07Z “Well, I’ve realised I’m fascinated with what it is to be a man. And as a man, physicality is important. I’ve gone on searches …” He sees me squinting uncertainly. Jake Gyllenhaal: ‘I’m fascinated by my own anger’ 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Ms. McLaughlin, her head covered in a straw cowboy hat, eyes squinting to watch her son in the surf, said the Rockaway camp was giving them both some much needed outdoor time. Learning to Surf in Queens 2012-07-19T21:23:08Z Soon we are smiling but also squinting through a sun-brightened Plaza Armenia in the neighborhood of Palermo Soho. A sojourner cheats the chill in the warmth of Argentina and Uruguay 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Exhibit A: A photograph of Bob Dylan on a park bench in the winter of 1965, squinting into the sun, his lips chapped, offering a salute. He Was the Visual Voice of the Village Voice 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z He recalled being 12 and squinting at scrambled broadcasts of the British “Queer as Folk” that came through Canadian television late at night at his family’s home in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Watching ‘Queer as Folk’ but Craving ‘Heartstopper’ 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Knowing remote prestidigitation could work, I spent the two weeks after booking my ticket to “The Present” lurking and squinting and nervously participating online and on the phone, exploring how. Is the Hand Quicker Than the Zoom Window? 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z And presiding over it all, a few seats away from Queen Sofia, wearing a dark suit and spectacles and squinting as he grinned, was Gerard Mortier, the artistic director of the Teatro Real. Arts & Leisure: Arena Opera, Mortier Style 2011-07-14T13:38:17Z During breaks, when he wasn’t catching his breath on a prop sofa, he was off by himself in a corner of the stage, squinting with concentration and dancing with invisible partners to silent accompaniment. Arts & Leisure: Matthew Broderick in ?Nice Work if You Can Get It? 2012-04-05T15:10:22Z I asked, squinting through the fog and snow. Seeking refuge in the wild: Hiking in Chilean Patagonia Both recordings landed in springtime, when epidemiologists were squinting at lights at the ends of tunnels. Perspective | Two saxophone masters delivered resonance in pandemic times — but one of them sounded a bad note on vaccines 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z While the details of the stories told in these works can draw you in deep, you won’t want to spend your whole time squinting at tiny holes in paper. What to look for in Seattle’s National Nordic Museum’s stunning exhibit of intricate papercutting art 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Would my next encounter be with distant spirits or squinting tourists ducking into the entrance of the ancient stone room? In Cairo, Alone Time With the Pharaohs 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z You could ski facing the sun while squinting over the North China Plain. Ready, Set, Ski! In China, Snow Sports are the Next Big Thing 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Not much later, I was trudging on sole-burning sand and standing at the cool water’s edge, squinting at the blazing sun. Seeing the Whole of Antigua 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z A chunk of the audience will be squinting at a smartphone. ALL CAPS, all the time: why are so many shows bombarding us with giant fonts? 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z A small crowd amassed recently at the corner of East Houston and Ludlow Streets, with people squinting in the evening sun, snapping photographs and maneuvering for the best angle. Metal Gates Unfurl as Colorful Canvases on the Lower East Side 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z “What if the United States collapsed?” is a question that has been asked by any number of novelists, to say nothing of the rest of us Americans squinting toward November with mounting apprehension. Lionel Shriver Imagines America’s Collapse 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z And, of course, you have this calm, silvery span of water, disturbed only by the occasional tourist boat or stand-up paddleboarder — or Canada goose, squinting suspiciously at you before it settles back down to snooze. Following the Lead of the Diving Girl 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z “You’ve got a good eye,” I said, squinting to find the animal. Not those gators: Improbable fauna 10 minutes from downtown Gainesville 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z We walk through Utría National Park, swiping through images on our phones, zooming in on our whale photos and squinting to see each other’s videos. The magic factor to a solo Colombia adventure: Turtle power 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z A light, Evian-mist kind of rain was falling, and by squinting through it I could just make out the silky gray of the Gironde at the edge of the estate. Médoc, From Grand Cru to Country Cooking 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z He’s squinting into the camera as if he’s peering directly into the sun. Perspective | Trump’s Situation Room photo is straight from a war movie — just how he would want it 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z I found myself squinting as it shone down on me. The Subway Crush Who Crushed Me 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z By their nature, these sorts of shows are tonics and provocations, suggestive rather than definitive, shy on eye candy, requiring comfortable shoes and lots of squinting at wall texts. In ‘By the People,’ Designing for the Underserved and Overlooked 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z He gripped the handlebars of his bike tightly, squinting up at me. Modern Love: A Brother, Lost and Found: Modern Love 2011-09-16T19:37:05Z There was a Beatles tourist trail, of sorts – but it usually involved squinting at car parks or boarded-up shops, and trying to divine whatever spectral magic they had left behind. I am a Beatles obsessive. But let's cut the Fabs-worship 2011-01-03T21:00:01Z But most emojis are visual as well as conceptual disasters, leaving us squinting at a jumble of pixels, pondering why the sender didn't simply type T - A - C - O. Hands Off My Smiley Face: Emoji Become Corporate Tools 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z He was blind in one eye and couldn’t see especially well out of the other, wore dark-framed, vaguely government-issue glasses, but they’re lowered, he’s turning his head and squinting over the top of them. Voyages: My Debt to Ireland 2012-02-10T20:35:10Z I used to agonize over every syllable, squinting at my computer screen as if I were solving a jigsaw puzzle, laboring to turn three words into one. Perspective | Google wants to write your emails for you. It’s time to draw the line. 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z I moved closer to the front line, squinting to see if there was an alternative route beside the bridge where the soldiers stood. I’m an American Jew. Palestinians tried to kidnap me. Then we became friends 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z The orders were always taken with a pen and notepad and then passed directly to Roberto, who, lately, hovers over them, squinting a little longer than he used to. Arrivederci to a D.C. fixture that dished out pasta, and love, from Nonna 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z The face of the dominating figure is oddly distorted, with one eye squinting, mouth hanging open and head torqued to the left. Davidson Galleries: Artists play mind games using sharp skills 2012-07-18T18:52:03Z Harry Callahan, pictured squinting up at the sky, as if at a fly ball, offers only, “To make a statement would be against my nature.” Baseball Cards for the Photography Set 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z By the time the trend reached a Canadian Garfield-themed restaurant — which posted a baffling image of the cartoon cat’s eyes squinting languidly atop a black square — the movement had been recast as a farce. 8 Ways a Modern Civil Rights Movement Moved the Culture 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z We peel off layers of fleece and soak up our 12-month dosage of vitamin D. Pallidly squinting, we wander among friends and declare, “It doesn’t get better than this!” Summer Guide: Seattle’s Top 10 summer events 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z She wasn’t sitting around lecturing people about what it was like to be her age or making twee lists wondering why she was squinting so much. Everything the Internet taught me about being 39 is a lie 2014-01-11T22:00:00Z That followed a video posted online of her squinting her eyes while holding a small Buddha statue, which went down badly in China. Angels or demons? Politics in the air as Victoria's Secret show hits China 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z It's impossible to imagine the Stones reduced to playing a cheesy medley of Christmas songs, while squinting to read lyrics off an Autocue. Status Quo – review 2012-12-09T17:59:46Z No more squinting at your television, asking, “Who are these people?” Perspective | Megan Thee Stallion, Taylor Swift win big on a Grammy night that felt tastefully small 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z On being tall: If you’re taller than average, turn around to see whether the folks standing directly behind you have been squinting angrily at the back of your head. How not to be a jerk at a concert 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Springsteen was famous for refusing to cave to advertisers across his 48-year career, but now here he is on our Super Bowl screens, squinting into the middle distance like a parody of himself. Perspective | If Bruce Springsteen’s Jeep commercial doesn’t bum you out, congrats on the purchase of your new Jeep 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Drawn in a few deft lines, it shows him with head tilted and with squinting eyes framed by oval spectacles in a sweet, quizzical expression. ‘Graphic Passion: Matisse and the Book Arts’ at the Morgan Library 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z As embodied by the imposing Mr. Pedersen, he’s also a classic western hero: white hat, casual swagger, stony, squinting stare. Review: In ‘Mystery Road,’ Judy Davis Goes West 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z Now in his mid-60s, he suggests a grizzled cowboy ferociously squinting into a Canadian sunset. Movie Review: Jonathan Demme’s ‘Neil Young Journeys’ 2012-06-28T23:29:53Z All signs of satisfaction lie within his squinting, glinting eyes. Mitch McConnell doesn’t care what you think. He just wants to win. 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z On the roof, I was alone, mercifully and surprisingly, with a squinting view of the Manhattan skyline. Can Hip Rolls Help? Finding Uplift in Debbie Allen’s Instagram Class 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z “The original version was that he was going to get bit by a guard dog,” Gilligan said, leaning up against a rail and squinting against the New Mexico sun. Magazine Preview: The Dark Art of ?Breaking Bad? 2011-07-06T12:20:00Z We meet him as he rests beneath a ginkgo tree, squinting at the space between branches, imagining raindrops “suspended in the air, held breath before the plunge.” Han Kang’s ‘Human Acts’ explores the long shadow of a South Korean massacre 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Perfectly matching Sondheim’s first description of the character — “His skin was pale and his eye was odd” — he looks almost overexposed and, squinting throughout, as if he needs glasses. Review: The Many Thrilling Flavors of a Full-Scale ‘Sweeney Todd’ 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Some squinting will be required to block out the race and class stereotyping, as well as the puddles of sentiment scattered throughout the highly predictable plot. ‘The Upside’ Review: A Billionaire and His Buddy Find Reasons to Be Cheerful 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z It’s Tuesday evening and he’s standing on a built-in stage in the bustling office park, squinting through fashionable Ray-Ban sunglasses at the sky. The Earth Harp turns an L.A. skyscraper into world's longest stringed instrument 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z But after a few hours spent squinting across a dim parlor illuminated by whale oil, you might want to say, “You know what? There’s this thing now called electricity.” Whatever Happened to Isabel Archer? ‘Mrs. Osmond’ Picks Up Where Henry James Left Off 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z “Philosophers can seldom put their knowledge to practical use,” Mr. Dennett said, squinting under the brim of a baseball hat reading “Freedom Evolves,” a play on the title of his 2003 book on free will. Daniel Dennett, Author of ‘Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking’ 2013-04-29T21:49:23Z I quickly fumble in my bag to find glasses, squinting to see as two publicists come rushing over. Melissa Leo: 'Things we would call abuse on set? Happens all the time' 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z “But last night until today, it got to where I couldn’t look in the bathroom light without squinting and blinking and my eye watering.” Costas Steps Aside From Olympic Coverage 2014-02-11T17:53:22Z But O’Toole manages to navigate the astonishing transformation of a valley of squinting windows into something far more kaleidoscopic. His Life Was Too Boring for a Memoir. So He Wrote Ireland’s. 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Often we would see him squinting at the shapes Estelle made as though trying to understand. Joe Dunthorne short story: The Shapes We Made 2012-12-23T00:06:34Z His refrain, squinting at me across the pillows, was: “Aren’t you that girl from the library?” Please, Lord, Let Him Be 27 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Blaming teething pain, we dosed her with infant Tylenol, squinting to fill the dropper in her nightlight and cooing for her to swallow. Motherlode Blog: Crying It Out 2012-07-26T14:00:01Z A heavy infestation often requires hours of meticulous combing, tweezing and squinting. Killing Lice Is a Growing Business 2010-04-09T20:00:00Z Mr. Bridges is almost always fun to watch, but even his squinting and Slim Pickens-style whooping can’t make the time pass faster. Movie Review: In ‘R.I.P.D.,’ Jeff Bridges Doesn’t Bring ’Em Back Alive 2013-07-19T21:43:10Z Once you stop squinting, you can go back to enjoying the killer androids. Rewatching robo-sex: what can be learned from previous Westworlds 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z On a clear January night in northern Sweden, after hours of squinting and wondering if this or that small cloud might be the northern lights, a shimmering, alien-green ribbon unfurled across the sky. Viewing the Northern Lights: ‘It’s Almost Like Heavenly Visual Music’ 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Brody worked fast and intuitively, stooping, crouching, kneeling and squinting his sad eyes. Adrien Brody Returns to His First Love: Painting 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z The film feels like walking into a dark room with a torch and squinting to make sense of the shapes. ‘Suffering is nothing to be afraid of’: Jennifer Fox on turning her childhood abuse into devastating drama 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z “Kind of,” she said, squinting against the sun. In ‘A League of Their Own,’ Abbi Jacobson Makes the Team 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The prospect of Ms. Kidman’s now embodying a severe scientific genius conjured images of those forensic television dramas that portray, as a friend of mine puts it, “pretty people in glasses squinting through microscopes.” Review: In ‘Photograph 51,’ Nicole Kidman Is a Steely DNA Scientist 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z It’s difficult to tell what any of his drawings represent without some squinting, at least until you get used to his unique style. After a Climate Catastrophe, These Birds Flocked to the Moon 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z And then, like an angel of innocence, there is a black girl with barrettes, squinting a bit under a Mississippi sun. Rosalind Fox Solomon’s Color Line 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Baldwin's parody of Trump on "Saturday Night Live," complete with orange skin, lip puckering, squinting and tiny hand gestures, is just one of the ways he sticks it to the president. Alec Baldwin says he'd beat Donald Trump in 2020 "hands down" 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z “Don’t look at me like that,” says the sheriff, squinting. Pedro Almodóvar’s Answer to ‘Brokeback Mountain’ 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z I am wearing a zippered gray jacket and squinting in the sunlight toward the camera. Street of the Iron Po(e)t, Part XII 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z In front of us in Trafalgar Square sat a 91-year-old woman with cotton wool hair and a discreet hearing aid, and behind us stood 100,000 people squinting into the sun. Five things I learned on the Women’s March 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z She also relies on a “squint test”: stepping back and squinting until the lights blur. Seven ways to elevate your holiday decorating, according to the pros at Biltmore 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z And in the center of the painting is Greenwold, squinting, eyes shut, mouth open, tongue sticking out, dressed, if you’d call it that, in a negligee and matching G-string. The Weird, Violent, Uplifting Paintings of Mark Greenwold 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z His eyes narrow into slices of pale blue contemplation, bringing to mind a squinting Siamese cat. For Peter Brook, the Experimental Showman, ‘Nothing Is Ever Finished’ 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z He drew with quick, precise strokes, squinting, chin thrust forward, a half-smile ghosting his face. Christian Slater Is a Still-Life Artist 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z His later quotes suggest a person caught in headlights, squinting. Fishing for feminists? | Eva Wiseman 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z The Rosses’ oldest son, Hunter, lay flat on the ground, squinting into the sight of a Remington .243 rifle, lining up a paper target 100 or so yards away. ?American Stuffers? Family: Warm Hearts and Freeze-Dried Pets 2012-01-12T00:44:55Z But what, it’s fair to ask, does squinting out at the Meadowlands each day have to do with art, with culture? Still Life: Still Life: Gallery of the Meadowlands 2012-07-10T16:24:06Z Near 1 p.m., the time of our tour, the cave’s iron door opened; a few people emerged squinting at the sun. In the caves of Spain, explore early man’s Art 101 And it's true that, with his pink skin, squinting eyes and shock of vanilla hair, there is something of the naked mole rat about him. Phil Davis: the unsung hero of British character acting 2013-03-12T20:00:01Z There’s Hopper’s buddy Paul Newman squinting in the sun, the shadow of a volleyball net casting a grid over his smooth, shirtless skin. ‘Dennis Hopper: The Lost Album,’ at the Gagosian Gallery 2013-05-02T21:29:45Z Instead, they consider themselves to be family, in a way, though it takes some squinting to see the connection. How Mark Duplass and Bradley Whitford Swapped Bodies 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z He speaks quickly, pausing only to look up at the piece from different angles, hand on hip, squinting into the sunlight. Abstract Frank Stella sculpture 'Adjoeman' joins Cedars-Sinai artworks 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Olympic Games: the mysterious station marked on Metro’s plan for 2040, placed squarely on what — squinting again here — must be M Street. Historic Georgetown may be barreling toward a newfangled future. Are we ready? 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z I find myself looking up absolute nonsense only tangentially related to my work, fuelled by obsessions and whims and characterised by topic-hopping, bad spelling, squinting, forum lurking and comically wide-ranging search terms. The internet: is it changing the way we think? 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z Instead, Leon glumly sits before his manuscript, squinting at the sun and swatting at flies, a monument to the epic narcissism that will isolate him, and generate both cruel comedy and heartbreak. ‘Afire’ Review: His Flaws Are Petty, Pathetic and Funny 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z That followed a video posted online of her squinting her eyes while holding a small Buddha statue, which went down badly in China. Angels or demons? Politics in the air as Victoria's Secret show hits China 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z “Are we sweating a little bit?” the ballet master Carlos Lopez said leaning forward and squinting into computer screen. Dancers Still Need Daily Class. No Barre? Just Grab a Chair. 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Back in Washington, the generals lean toward the video screen squinting at the ghostly images about to fire. Review | Bill Clinton and James Patterson are back in action — and still ridiculous 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z A gray cat stares quietly at a nearby orange tabby, squinting her eyes, flattening her ears, and licking her lips. Cats have nearly 300 facial expressions 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Raised in Connecticut and rooted in Texas, the patrician Bush came across as a hapless tourist squinting to understand the dialect and comprehend the natives. How California, land of Nixon and Reagan, turned blue and changed American politics 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Back on Whitehall Street, north London, Gnasher and his mate are standing back and squinting up at their handiwork. Why famous faces are popping up mega-sized on UK streets 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z He lay on his stomach and was squinting his eyes as two members of the Colorado training stuff sprinted to the mound. Rockies right-hander Ryan Feltner takes line drive off head, walks off on his own 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z The player is squinting, he has sweaty, shaggy hair with a couple of strands of gray, and his mouth is open and gasping. The staying power of Joe Kapp's 'The Toughest Chicano' Sports Illustrated cover 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z He then found himself "squinting into a gigantic searchlight" of media attention, he says. Prince Harry’s ghostwriter recounts frenzy around memoir 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z They dart around the field, squinting at his defense as it stifles another scoring opportunity, growing wide as his team creates a chance of its own. He started as the ballboy a decade ago. Now, at 23, he’s the coach. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Perhaps you find yourself squinting at restaurant menus. What Do You Want to Know About Your Health in Midlife? 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The unhoused people nodded and began gathering their belongings to go, squinting in the bright spotlight. L.A. Metro says classical music driving unhoused people out of this station is 'not loud.' A decibel meter refutes that 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z So ended a nearly yearlong saga that had many shark sleuths squinting at their computer screens. A Shark Discovery ‘Didn’t Look Right.’ It Might Have Been a Plastic Toy. 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Minutes later, I was squinting at the blazing Mexican sun. Goodbye passport stamps, hello biometrics: Customs is getting faster 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Or stop squinting and look at some old pictures, because you probably have several hundred still on your phone, because you plan to edit them down when you retire or thereabouts. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Teens have chores but seem ‘oblivious’ to them 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z It’s still a refuge, though, from the onslaught of rain that pounds Santiago’s turf this early-January night, players on the field squinting. Girls' soccer: Top-ranked Corona Santiago balances shenanigans and execution 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z But instead we are sitting there squinting into the king’s stool. Opinion | Not another column about Elon Musk 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z “Real” means every object has definite properties regardless of how it is observed—no amount of squinting will change an apple from red to green. 6 Times Quantum Physics Blew Our Minds in 2022 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z It takes a lot of squinting to see much sign of the cryptopocalypse. Opinion | It’s surprising how little crypto’s meltdown has mattered 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z People duck behind trees and peek carefully around buildings, squinting across the water. Ecstasy Gives Way to Despair in a Liberated Ukrainian City 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z It requires gnashed teeth and squinting between fingers that cover your eyes. Perspective | Taylor Heinicke beat the Eagles. The Commanders should stick with him at QB. 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z In “The Madness of King George,” there are several scenes where very learned doctors dedicate considerable time and effort to squinting at the contents of the king’s chamber pot. Opinion | Not another column about Elon Musk 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z |
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