Thar's a feelin' among us, I don't know whar it comes from, that the little and squinched-up women generally run to virtue.
"The Miller Of Old Church"
Ellen Glasgow
I get so tired of that squinched-in, narrow, stuffy shop; and the place where I board is worse.
"O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921"
Various
He sits there, a little, dark, squinched-up kid wearing thick glasses and talking about how climatic changes inside fifty years will flood half the world, cause the collapse of civilization- Wait a minute!
"The Aggravation of Elmer"
Robert Andrew Arthur