My eyes narrowed into slits in the strong sunlight.
Source: tatoeba (251991)
Slits
//ˈslɪts//
Synonyms for "slits" (354 found)
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Noun(16 words)
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With a high, closed collar, figure-hugging cut, and large slits at either side of a straight skirt, the qipao is unique in its ability to communicate both modesty and sensuousness.
Source: tatoeba (727976)
Each underwent a ten-minute microsurgery barely 24 hours earlier, in temporary field hospitals where medical teams worked with assembly-line efficiency: making tiny slits in eyeballs, delicately removing cataracts, and inserting artificial lenses.
Source: tatoeba (10966160)
Ari Up (Ariane Forster) was the frontwoman of the Slits.
Source: tatoeba (12088284)
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