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Example Sentences

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Customers are a lot less likely to blink at a $65 duck breast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

If you were on the grand jury, can you blink twice if you were under duress?

From Slate • May 2, 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

Goldblum reassured her, promising that in the blink of an eye, we would fast forward decades into the future, where it would be "the longest-running show ever".

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

She had the kind of face that wouldn’t blink if a spaceship landed in front of her and a herd of chickens flew out the door.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova