blink

Example Sentences

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Forcing it to blink is not a costless enterprise, but buckling is not costless either.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

Its LED eyes blink to signal to human co-workers where it is directing its attention.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

“Coming in as a freshman I was like, ‘Oh, I have so much time,’ and now it has gone by in a blink of an eye,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

Speaking to BBC Radio Ulster's Good Morning Ulster programme, O'Hanlon said three families and three communities have been "torn apart in the blink of an eye".

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

All the window screens blink, and my grandmother, the president, appears on them.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas