unblenching

Example Sentences

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An image arises in the morning mists, a tableau so powerful and intimidating that only a publisher can contemplate it without blenching.

From Time Magazine Archive

He stood long facing them, waiting, and never blenching.

From Chippinge Borough by Weyman, Stanley J.

Cracis was silent for a few moments, gazing searchingly into his visitor’s eyes, which met his frankly and without blenching.

From Marcus: the Young Centurion by Fenn, George Manville

On, into the Valley of the Shadow they strode; thinned, reeling, broken under that terrible hail—but never blenching.

From Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death by DeLeon, T. C.

"Put that down!" was all he said; and met the other's eyes without blenching, though I think that he was a trifle paler than he had been.

From Shrewsbury A Romance by Weyman, Stanley J.