Vocabulary Entry

squinting

|verb • noun

verb

To look at something with narrowed eyes, usually to see more clearly or to express disapproval.

Example Sentences

"He squinted at the bright sunlight peeking through the trees."

"She squinted to read the small print on the page."

"The teacher squinted at the messy handwriting on the homework."

noun

Example Sentences

"His squinting was a result of the glare from the screen."

"She was caught in a squinting fit as she tried to focus on her notes."

"The photographer captured the subject's squinting against the bright light."