twinge
Example Sentences
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Not even a twinge of concern in the laser-focused eyes in the rearview mirror.
From Literature
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When we are out of sync, he says, we experience it as a kind of judder or twinge of social discomfort which “is your brain working a little harder to fix predictions that are wrong.”
I nodded, but felt a twinge of insecurity.
From Los Angeles Times
And unlike other medical shows, most of the ailments are so bizarre that you won’t have to worry if that cough or twinge is a sign that you’re getting one of them.
From Los Angeles Times
I get a small twinge of nerves, but I’m halfway decent in math, so it should be okay.
From Literature
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