Sentences with phrase «spent squinting»

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If you're an adult, you spent decades of Decembers in shopping malls sipping Orange Julius to strains of «Wonderful Christmastime» (before malls became Boschian hellscapes of drone kiosks and massage chairs), and now you spend hours squinting at your prescriptions with Delilah spinning «My Grownup Christmas Wish» in the background.

Edward O. Wilson has spent a lifetime squinting at ants and has come away with some of the biggest ideas in evolutionary biology since Darwin.

On a more basic note, spending your entire hike squinting will kind of take away from the experience, don't you think?

I spent hours in the grocery store, with my list of «safe ingredients» in one hand and squinting at the tiny print of the ingredients label of the box or can held in my other hand.

People who spend regular time with me knowing when I'm not wearing my glasses I'm usually awkwardly squinting at virtually everything leading everyone to say, «Girl, go put your glasses on!!»

Most free sites don't even offer a mobile version of their site and you end up having to spend time squinting and streching out screens in order to see a members photo on a smartphone.

«No more squinting at a hard to read display outdoors where we spend much of our time,» noted Hong.

They wore their peaked Stetsons low on their foreheads and still the light so bright they spent their days squint eyed, or staring through the color - tinted lenses of their goggles.

Likewise, the more time we spend opening giant attachments, deconstructing your elaborately wrapped submission, or squinting at your poorly formatted sample material, means less time to actually consider the thing that matters: your story.

I recall spending hours squinting at my fat, yellow, original Gameboy's monochrome screen, adjusting the tint order to try to make out its pixels in direct sunlight, although this never really worked.

If a hiring manager needs to squint to read your résumé, she is not likely going to spend much time on it.