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How to use winking in a sentence

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Staying here is a journey into a bygone era, when life moved at a gentle pace and communion with the self was as easy as winking.
So users should find it as easy as winking to get at the information they need, when they need it and in the form they need.
The streetlights and buildings pass me by in a solemn procession winking with fading lights.
The surge had caused something to power on in the craft, and a tiny blue light was winking on and off.
He held out a ring to her, elegant in its simplicity, with a single teardrop diamond winking at them from under the lights.
There's an undertone of condescension, winking to let you know that, after all, everyone in this film is just white trash.
In a few seconds he was high enough to enjoy a panoramic vista of city lights winking below.
Editors, meanwhile, began routinely winking at copy containing unfounded speculation, rumor, and unchecked facts.
I can still see him, just, brake lights winking as he catches up with a line of cars ahead.
After a few minutes I saw a green light winking languorously at me, and realised that his main computer was on sleep mode.
Harmless jokes or jocular winking at the workplace can lead to activation of such guidelines.
Then, winking to show that she was joking, she plunged back into the crowd.
Ah yes, there he was, in his dashing shade of azure, heightened by his tan, winking from the wall.
If the individual does not speak out against untouchability, it means he is winking at its practice.
The public response to her crime, a sort of winking approval, was matched by the lightness of her punishment.
Her line breaks are uniquely hers, beautifully jolting without any winking self-congratulation.
The only light inside came from a flickering computer screen and the winking of a fax machine.
A strong smell of disinfectant was hanging in the air, and fruit machines were winking sinisterly in semi-darkness.
A burglar alarm on the house opposite is dolorously winking a tiny white light.
It presents them as winking ironists, not the true black-music believers that they were.
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Examples from Classical Literature
And all the while that alchemic progenitor of mine kept up his mysterious winking and nodding.
Boche and Bibi-the-Smoker snickered at the nudes, pointing them out to each other and winking.
And the little ways of all one's scrabbling and burrowing and chuckling and nodding and winking house-mates!
But the laughter nettled Geoff, and he was off like a firework in a winking.
They remained behind, winking at each other, and waiting still for Charles.
He was hurled back against the headrest with a force that filled his head with winking stars.
Mr. Stryver was lying back on his sofa, winking at his ceiling.
At which he fell a winking, and the whole company burst into a laugh.
Dora and I were sitting on the sofa by and by, quiet enough, and Jip was lying in her lap, winking peacefully at me.
Leave off your winking and your pinking, with a hose-pox t'ye.
For lack of adequate articulateness, they resort more and more to gesturing, posturing, winking, and inarticulate grumbling.
The child slipped the paper over the winking jewels and scribbled in a native account-book.
She descended a little hill, jumped from stone to stone across a woodland brook, startling the drowsy frogs, who were always winking and blinking in the morning sun.
Undemonstrative and burly in a fat-pig style, Mr Verloc, without either rubbing his hands with satisfaction or winking sceptically at his thoughts, proceeded on his way.
Archie laughed, and Rose, seeing a merry blue eye winking at her from behind two brown hands, gave Charlie's ear a friendly tweak, and extended the olive-branch of peace.
Jurgis was so grateful that he paid the half dollar the lawyer asked without winking an eyelash, and then rushed home to tell the news to the family.
Winking habits follow an herpetic involvement of the superior branch of the fifth nerve.
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