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Example Sentences

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Certainly not from the game itself; basketball moves fast, and a bummer can become a bust in a blink.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

"It was done in the blink of an eye… I don't think we had another gig for a couple of months, I didn't really know where it was going to go from there."

From BBC • May 16, 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

Ben didn’t blink when I asked about the hospital.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy