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Tom Gavin never really rested, he just stopped moving for a few seconds, fidgeted from foot to foot while squinting ahead up the trail, then only to say 'Ready?' and be off and moving before either Maggie or Baedecker could reply.
Tom Gavin no descansaba nunca, sólo se detenía unos segundos, escrutaba el sendero, decía «¿Listos?» y se ponía en marcha antes de que Maggie o Baedecker pudieran responder.
Simmons, Dan / Phases of GravitySimmons, Dan / Fases de Gravedad
Fases de Gravedad
Simmons, Dan
© 1991 Ediciones В S.A.
© 1989 by Dan Simmons
Phases of Gravity
Simmons, Dan
© 1989, 2001 by Dan Simmons
I squinted in the glare and brought my hand up to shield my eyes.
Entrecerré los ojos por la brillante luz y alcé una mano para tapármelos.
Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama Rota
La Rama Rota
Kellerman, Jonathan
When The Bough Breaks
Kellerman, Jonathan
© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
She squinted down at him through the porch shade.
Ella lo miró entornando los ojos, a la sombra del porche.
Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio Final
Juicio Final
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006
Just Cause
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
I heard Nate making dare and threat sounds, and I squinted at the fly to try to make out all the quadrants of his eyes that Lindsey was coloring inside the house.
Oí a Nate hacer ruidos desafiantes y amenazadores, y miré la mosca con los ojos entornados para distinguir todos los cuadrantes de sus ojos, que Lindsey coloreaba dentro de casa.
Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi Cielo
Desde Mi Cielo
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 por Alice Sebold
© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria
© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.
The Lovely Bones
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 by Alice Sebold
The old man squinted up at us.
El monje alzó la cabeza y nos miró con los ojos entrecerrados.
Sansom, Christopher John / DissolutionSansom, Christopher John / El gallo negro
El gallo negro
Sansom, Christopher John
Dissolution
Sansom, Christopher John
© C.J. Sansom, 2003
My eyes squinted at the tiny yellow disk, then tipped down to the gold ring encircling my finger.
Mis ojos se centraron en el diminuto disco amarillo, luego se desplazaron al anillo dorado que me rodeaba el dedo.
Sawyer, Robert / Calculating GodSawyer, Robert / El calculo de Dios
El calculo de Dios
Sawyer, Robert
© 2002 by Ediciones B, S.A.
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
Calculating God
Sawyer, Robert
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
Squinting at the page she read: 'Leave approved for Surgeon-Colonel D. D. Cunningham, Presidency General Hospital, Calcutta, 10-15 January... '
Guiñando los ojos, leyó: «Se concede un permiso al coronel médico D. D. Cunningham, Hospital General de la Presidencia, Calcuta, del 10 al 15 de enero...»
Ghosh, Amitav / The Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav / El cromosoma Calcuta
El cromosoma Calcuta
Ghosh, Amitav
The Calcutta Chromosome
Ghosh, Amitav
© 1995 by Amitav Ghosh

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squint

noun
SingularPlural
Common casesquintsquints
Possessive casesquint'ssquints'

squint

verb
Basic forms
Pastsquinted
Imperativesquint
Present Participle (Participle I)squinting
Past Participle (Participle II)squinted
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I squintwe squint
you squintyou squint
he/she/it squintsthey squint
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am squintingwe are squinting
you are squintingyou are squinting
he/she/it is squintingthey are squinting
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have squintedwe have squinted
you have squintedyou have squinted
he/she/it has squintedthey have squinted
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been squintingwe have been squinting
you have been squintingyou have been squinting
he/she/it has been squintingthey have been squinting
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I squintedwe squinted
you squintedyou squinted
he/she/it squintedthey squinted
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was squintingwe were squinting
you were squintingyou were squinting
he/she/it was squintingthey were squinting
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had squintedwe had squinted
you had squintedyou had squinted
he/she/it had squintedthey had squinted
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been squintingwe had been squinting
you had been squintingyou had been squinting
he/she/it had been squintingthey had been squinting
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will squintwe shall/will squint
you will squintyou will squint
he/she/it will squintthey will squint
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be squintingwe shall/will be squinting
you will be squintingyou will be squinting
he/she/it will be squintingthey will be squinting
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have squintedwe shall/will have squinted
you will have squintedyou will have squinted
he/she/it will have squintedthey will have squinted
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been squintingwe shall/will have been squinting
you will have been squintingyou will have been squinting
he/she/it will have been squintingthey will have been squinting
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would squintwe should/would squint
you would squintyou would squint
he/she/it would squintthey would squint
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be squintingwe should/would be squinting
you would be squintingyou would be squinting
he/she/it would be squintingthey would be squinting
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have squintedwe should/would have squinted
you would have squintedyou would have squinted
he/she/it would have squintedthey would have squinted
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been squintingwe should/would have been squinting
you would have been squintingyou would have been squinting
he/she/it would have been squintingthey would have been squinting
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am squintedwe are squinted
you are squintedyou are squinted
he/she/it is squintedthey are squinted
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being squintedwe are being squinted
you are being squintedyou are being squinted
he/she/it is being squintedthey are being squinted
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been squintedwe have been squinted
you have been squintedyou have been squinted
he/she/it has been squintedthey have been squinted
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was squintedwe were squinted
you were squintedyou were squinted
he/she/it was squintedthey were squinted
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being squintedwe were being squinted
you were being squintedyou were being squinted
he/she/it was being squintedthey were being squinted
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been squintedwe had been squinted
you had been squintedyou had been squinted
he/she/it had been squintedthey had been squinted
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be squintedwe shall/will be squinted
you will be squintedyou will be squinted
he/she/it will be squintedthey will be squinted
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been squintedwe shall/will have been squinted
you will have been squintedyou will have been squinted
he/she/it will have been squintedthey will have been squinted