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Значения термина sidelong на английском

Directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion (used especially of glances).

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To, toward or at one side.

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Examples for "squint"
Examples for "squint"
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Every year, we squint at Forbesmagazine's list of best-value actors and wonder.
The Irish Times
2
The inventors of this fluted window succeeded in making the heavens squint.
The History of a Crime / The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
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If you squint and look at him another way, he's obviously Hitler.
NY Magazine
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Before he left the chart-room Mayo took a squint at the barometer.
Blow The Man Down: A Romance Of The Coast
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I might as well take a squint at myself in the glass.
Wild Kitty
1
As the world's largest democracy, India looks askance at Russia's authoritarian system.
The Guardian
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Looking askance at the world is what just might set Asa apart.
The Irish Times
3
He looked askance and discontentedly at Graydon during dinner in the evening.
A Young Girl's Wooing
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By the open gate the farmer stood eying his new material askance.
The Freelands
5
There were many looking askance at me at court, I assure you.
The lady elizabeth
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The money comes gushing in early and the limelight makes them squinty.
The Irish Times
2
The squinty-eyed boy looked to be a couple years older than Nick.
The Child Thief
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She didn't recognize him either, with that scarred face and squinty look.
Arcanum Unbounded
4
Sabito squatted down to examine it, peering at it squinty-eyed from different angles.
Death angel
5
Is Olivia's squinty earnestness beginning to feel like a one-note performance?
Wired
1
Lady Bassett drew back, and eyed her askant with amazement and terror.
A Terrible Temptation: A Story of To-Day
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They went up, hand in hand, and often looked askant upon the road.
Put Yourself in His Place
3
Denys looked askant at Gerard, and not liking the theme, shook it off.
The Cloister and the Hearth
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Who are they as bats and night-dogs askant in the capitol?
Leaves of Grass
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The ass stopped munching, and looked askant at the Squire.
International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1,...
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Except for one new squint-eyed stableboy, the household had not grown.
Hidden Warrior
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O greatness of spirit no greater than that of the squint-eyed neighbour lady!
The book of disquiet
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Merry himself slew the leader, a great squint-eyed brute like a huge orc.
The lord of the rings
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Olyphant owns one the best squint-eyed stares in all of acting.
Reuters
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He was hollow-chested, squint-eyed, and rather shambling, but spry enough withal.
The Financier: A Novel
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When he has base ends and speaks falsely, the eye is muddy and sometimes asquint.
Essays — First Series
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The lights come up, he blinks, eyes asquint.
When I stop talking, you'll know i'm dead: useful stories from a...
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I marked the row of weather-beaten faces pillowed on the gun-stocks with eyes asquint to sight the pieces.
The Master of Appleby / A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part w...
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Orson swallowed, eyes asquint.
Desert places: a novel of terror
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And he to me, All of these were so asquint in mind in the first life that they made no spending there with measure.
The Divine Comedy, Volume 1, Hell

Situated at or extending to the side.

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Sidelong.

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Использование термина sidelong на английском
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He was casting sidelong glances in the direction of the drawing room.
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
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Then it happened that she glanced sidelong, through the open south door.
The portable atheist: essential readings for the nonbeliever
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But the little god looking sidelong was mute in his grey regard.
Henry Brocken / His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange,...
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The young royalists were laughing and casting sidelong glances at the new-comers.
The Two Brothers
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Persephone freezes in place and glances sidelong at the Hand of Glory.
The Apocalypse Codex
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London moved pretty quickly. He shot a sidelong glance at his friend.
Arabian nights with a rake
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She couldn't endure another sidelong glance from her parents, another heavy sigh.
Burned
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She gave me a sidelong glance as if to test my resolve.
Song of the Nile
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There were sidelong glances in the direction of Marona and her friends.
The Shelters of Stone
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Launce's eye looked in sidelong expectation at the divided and subdivided ham.
Miss or Mrs.?
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They did not regard him directly, but always in little sidelong glances.
The Little Regiment, and Other Episodes of the American Civil Wa...
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Across from James, Rose merely looked sidelong at him, her brow knitted.
James Potter and the Morrigan Web
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Stares, sidelong looks, peeping out from behind columns, that kind of thing.
The Guardian
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From time to time she cast a sidelong glance at the road.
Fromont and Risler — Volume 3
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She gave me a shrewd sidelong look... then burst into harsh laughter.
Full dark, no stars
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Hopwil and Morr actually stepped out eagerly, with sidelong glances at Cadsuane.
Wheel of Time [08]: The Path of Daggers
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