winked at
Example Sentences
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As a teenager, Cody noticed a girl named Rebecca during study hall and, according to Davis, winked at her from across the room.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
There are good reasons for that, thanks to the many hindsight analyses of ways Cosby may have winked at his alleged crimes through situations written in the show.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2025
The stadium serenaded his return, he nodded and winked at his team-mates while warming up, the fans roared as his name was read out.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2023
I’m just feeling it, feeling baffled, dismayed, leveled with, winked at.
From New York Times ● May 4, 2023
Muthu winked at Arul, and then he wound an imaginary turban on his head.
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
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