Sentence example with the word 'flinch'

flinch

avoid, cower, elude, fallback, hesitate, pull back, recoil, shrink, sidestepping, stickle, wince

Definition n. a reflex response to sudden pain

Last update: June 27, 2015


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He never flinched from any work given to him.   [Please select]

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He flinched with pain when the blow hit him.   [Please select]

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The slight involuntary flinch of her shoulders struck him with agonizing impact.   [Please select]

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Britain would not flinch from its " historic struggle " in Iraq, Tony Blair has insisted.   [Please select]

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Not a quiver of his haughty features showed the bodily pain that racked him, nor a flinch of his deep eyes confessed the tumult moving in his mind and soul.   [Please select]

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She set her bent knees against the window-frame, and a shower of glass fell between them; but she flinched not from her convulsive grasp.   [Please select]

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Callum received the blow without appearing to flinch from it, and fell without sign of life.   [Please select]

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"It was so," replied Morton, who saw his companion begin to flinch before the fierce eye of Balfour--"it was so; and what then."   [Please select]

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Alois flinched, but Philip went roughly on.   [Please select]

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I have flinched, I have caught myself in a fault.   [Please select]

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