Examples of wince in a Sentence
winced at the movie's graphic depiction of combat injuries
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Goertzel winced, because the question is challenging.
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Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
Not just my face but also the faces of all middle-aged women who foolishly smiled, laughed, winced, frowned or squinted between birth and the year 2025.
—Gwen Rockwood, Arkansas Online, 22 May 2025
The chefs, visibly wincing, could not match her vibe any less.
—Caroline Framke, Vulture, 25 Apr. 2025
Others lowered themselves from a ladder, wincing all the way.
—Julia Whelan Emma Kehlbeck Jeremy McLennan, New York Times, 2 May 2025
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Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
Not just my face but also the faces of all middle-aged women who foolishly smiled, laughed, winced, frowned or squinted between birth and the year 2025.
—Gwen Rockwood, Arkansas Online, 22 May 2025
The chefs, visibly wincing, could not match her vibe any less.
—Caroline Framke, Vulture, 25 Apr. 2025
Others lowered themselves from a ladder, wincing all the way.
—Julia Whelan Emma Kehlbeck Jeremy McLennan, New York Times, 2 May 2025
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“Wince.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wince. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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