blinked

[US]/blɪŋkt/
[UK]/blinkt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.past tense of blink; to close and open one's eyes quickly; to flash or sparkle briefly

Phrases & Collocations

blinked an eye

blinked several times

blinked in surprise

he blinked slowly

blinked in agreement

Example Sentences

she blinked in surprise at the unexpected news.

the lights blinked as the power flickered.

he blinked rapidly to clear his vision.

she blinked back tears during the emotional scene.

as the camera flashed, he blinked just in time.

the child blinked at the bright sunlight.

she blinked in disbelief at the magician's trick.

he blinked slowly, trying to stay awake.

the screen blinked before going blank.

she blinked at the bright colors of the painting.

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