blink
Example Sentences
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"I just want to blink and have it all done and over. I don't even want to think about the next steps," Kiana said.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 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
And so here we are: The people who made an A.I. so good that it’s the only one the Defense Department uses for its most sensitive tasks will decide whether to blink.
From Slate • Feb. 25, 2026
Naravirala blinked, and there was a weight of misery in the blink.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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