blinking
Example Sentences
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Or Jean-Dominique Bauby, who was paralysed after a stroke and authored his 1997 book "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly" by blinking his left eye, the only movement he could still control.
From Barron's
“Fern, I wanted to—” She stops near the stairs and looks around, blinking.
From Literature
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Still blinking dully, George shifted himself around to look for his phone in the seat compartment.
From Literature
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Ms. Pfister said, blinking down at him over the bottom half of the door, her glasses halfway down her nose.
From Literature
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The heavy front door pushed open, and I watched a girl as pale as milk step outside, blinking in the sunlight.
From Literature
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