Examples of wince in a Sentence
winced at the movie's graphic depiction of combat injuries
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The boatman circled cautiously, then winced when Wilson, the jujitsu champion, suddenly launched an aerial drone and banged on the boat’s gunwale to get the animals’ attention.
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Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 June 2024
In a new survey of more than 2,000 consumers, the personal finance site LendingTree found that many diners are wincing at their restaurant receipts.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 30 May 2024
After rounding third, Stanton appeared to wince on his way to the plate.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 23 June 2024
Since the demonstrations erupted in September 2022, Western leaders have winced at the suggestion that sanctions could be lifted as part of a nuclear agreement.
—Vali Nasr, Foreign Affairs, 6 Feb. 2023
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Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 June 2024
In a new survey of more than 2,000 consumers, the personal finance site LendingTree found that many diners are wincing at their restaurant receipts.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 30 May 2024
After rounding third, Stanton appeared to wince on his way to the plate.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 23 June 2024
Since the demonstrations erupted in September 2022, Western leaders have winced at the suggestion that sanctions could be lifted as part of a nuclear agreement.
—Vali Nasr, Foreign Affairs, 6 Feb. 2023
See all Example Sentences for wince
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“Wince.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wince. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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