winced in English

verb
1
give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of or in anticipation of pain or distress.
he winced at the disgust in her voice

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1. He winced at the insult.

2. He winced inwardly at her harsh tone.

3. Stefan looked at the schnapps and winced.

4. Polly winced, thinking of the milkman below.

5. He winced and smarted on seeing it take shape.

6. Sandra winced as the dentist started to drill.

7. Lilly winced, and Mandon gravely bowed his head in acknowledgment.

8. 13 He winced as she stood on his injured foot.

9. 6 He winced as the dog nipped his ankle.

10. 7 Sandra winced as the dentist started to drill.

11. He winced as she stood on his injured foot.

12. 25 She winced at their infelicities, at the clumsy way they beat about the bush.

13. Synonyms for Blenched include recoiled, shrank, shrunk, shrunken, flinched, winced, cringed, quailed, shied and started

14. Fred often winced when he witnessed his wife's impudence and guile, but he realised she was right.

15. The chair behind her knees scraped on the floor with a raucous metallic sound, and she winced.

16. Synonyms for Cringed include shrank, shrunk, shrunken, recoiled, flinched, blenched, quailed, shied, cowered and winced

17. He winced at her words but his eyes still met hers, imploring silence, comfort.

18. 24 Even so, Alison winced slightly,(www.Sentencedict.com) confirming their suspicion that the uterus was tender and contracted.

19. She winced, smarting beneath memories of Giles's disbelief and the greedy delight that had turned to frustrated irritation.

20. They even succumb, in the end, to the charms of a girl, which Grahame would have winced at.

21. He winced after several of his tee shots, and sometimes made an effort to keep weight off his left foot.

22. TOKYO — As she stood on the track and prepared for the start of her heat in the women’s 800 meters Friday, Athing Mu winced

23. Anne Hopper winced as she looked at the remains of the bullock lying on the large wooden worktop in the prison kitchen.

24. Halting in front of the mirror in the front room, the mirror that he had forced her to stare into, she winced.

25. Random chance determined that I and my colleagues from the faculty of education were spared an agonizing attack, while many around us winced in pain

26. Nelson winced and Chafed under the double rebuke, but he was not in a condition to see clearly any beams in his own eye

27. ‘The Bedcover over his head was jerked downward and he winced in the bright light that shone through his bedroom's French doors.’ ‘Hastily, I flung the Bedcover to …

28. William plans revenge but can he escape their clutches? Will Cattleford’s Magic River guide him to a better life? “I laughed like a drain and winced at the awfulness of Mr and Mrs Barmie.