flinch in the PONS Dictionary

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I could not watch it without constantly flinching.
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He has always been called on when hard duty was expected, and never flinched.
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He is a talented, straight-ahead fighter who dives headfirst into dangerous battles without flinching an ear.
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The intended preparations were undermined by flinching of craftsmen, and neither food nor clothing arrived as promised.
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The current ion beams today would barely cause a human to flinch or even notice a touch if hit.
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The thrower is not allow a full force throw unless the person moves or flinches as it is usually taken from a short distance.
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Not as art; they are expertly done, without flinching from the horror of the acts and without exploitation.
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You put a little pressure on them, they're bound to flinch.
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The flinch can be done consciously or unconsciously.
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And they thought we were serious because when it came to a show-down, we didn't flinch.
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