not turn a hair
Example Sentences
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America did not turn a hair, any more than it did about the Union Carbide explosion that killed 15,000 Indians in Bhopal in 1984, with only trivial compensation paid.
From The Guardian • Aug. 17, 2010
A philosophical New Dealer and onetime college president, Mr. Horsfall did not turn a hair at the appearance of armed men on the Arkansas landscape.
From Time Magazine Archive
She looked at Bart in his Lhari clothing, at Meta in her Mentorian robe and cloak, at Ringg, and her unruffled dignity did not turn a hair.
From The Colors of Space by Bradley, Marion Zimmer
But the Boy was adamant, and I did not turn a hair.
From The Princess Passes by Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel)
In the court she did not turn a hair, though Biddy stood ready with a battery of traditional restoratives in case she faltered.
From The Tragic Bride by Young, Francis Brett
