He pressed the ends of her fingers into his hard arm-muscles until she winced from the hurt. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 1] Reference
The mother kind of winced her eyes and huddled further down in her chair. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference
Martin winced, then grinned. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 41] Reference
Frank: Republicans "winced" when McCain was mentioned in meeting. From Wordnik.com. [memeorandum] Reference
She winced as she picked at her stuffed artichoke. From Wordnik.com. [The Day That Changed America] Reference
He winced and pushed himself closer to the Taurus. From Wordnik.com. [Blueberries] Reference
When he slid in, Amy winced, and pulled him closer. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Grass] Reference
Paul grimaced, involuntarily, then winced again. From Wordnik.com. [True Love and the Giraffe] Reference
Joss handed over his platinum card and Declan winced. From Wordnik.com. [Petey Prickles Vs. Funeral Steve: An ALL-NEW Petey Prickles Caper!] Reference
She winced and pressed her right hand against her chest. From Wordnik.com. [Blueberries] Reference
She winced watching him absently finger the open wound. From Wordnik.com. [After the Badlands] Reference
Megumi bit her leg and the young girl winced from the pain. From Wordnik.com. [Arcana Magi Zero - v.1: Alysia's Saga, the Awaken] Reference
John exclaimed with such fervour that Hugh winced under it. From Wordnik.com. [The Wind Before the Dawn] Reference
He moved his left shoulder cautiously and winced as he did so. From Wordnik.com. [Over the Line] Reference
Gus winced at the sight of his son with one arm flapping empty. From Wordnik.com. [A Blow to the Possible] Reference
He winced when he first caught sight of her. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Dreams of Reality, 6] Reference
He winced as he watched the president begin to list toward Jackie. From Wordnik.com. [A Blow to the Possible] Reference
He winced as something banged against his roof, blown by the wind. From Wordnik.com. [Who's There?] Reference
"Look!" she gasped, clutching Jack's arm in such a grip that he winced. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Waters Blue Or the Strange Cruise of the Tartar] Reference
The assistant winced and twitched his lips, but at least he stayed down. From Wordnik.com. [Citadel] Reference
I winced at the last word as though I had caught my thumb with the hammer. From Wordnik.com. [The Boundary Line] Reference
He nodded, winced, peered out over the tree limbs to avoid looking at it. From Wordnik.com. [Loose Lips Sink Ships] Reference
Dumasha winced and managed to send a telepathic scream into her partner's skull. From Wordnik.com. [Petey Prickles Vs. Funeral Steve: An ALL-NEW Petey Prickles Caper!] Reference
The phone screamed again, nearly rattling off the hook, and I winced. From Wordnik.com. [Family Emergency] Reference
McClernand winced under this, and Sherman quietly walked off into the after-cabin. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
He winced in pain and in his effort the turban jostled loose against the brownstone. From Wordnik.com. [Speaking of Home] Reference
Alysia placed her hand on Danica's shoulder and the thief winced in pain. From Wordnik.com. [Arcana Magi - c.30: Farewell, My Home] Reference
I winced when I heard there are about 18 suicides each day among returning veterans. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Wallis: The War in Iraq: At What Cost?] Reference
He faced Lydia bravely, but he winced in secret at the recollection of her laughter. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference
Jonathan winced, already moving towards him - he'd almost forgotten this was looming. From Wordnik.com. [Mirror Must Out] Reference
Their classes clicked and Ryan swallowed a large portion of his wine, and then winced. From Wordnik.com. [Gold Digger] Reference
She had told him all about me and our troubles and plans, -- how I winced at that when. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866] Reference
Before she served the first point in the seventh game, she hesitated and winced in pain. From Wordnik.com. [Victoria Azarenka Collapse: Player Collapses At U.S. Open (VIDEO)] Reference
I began by rereading the manuscript pages from the novel -- and I winced two dozen times. From Wordnik.com. [Elizabeth Benedict: "Only Disconnect..." With Hemingway's Notebook] Reference
He winced at the sound of the whip slicing the air and landing heavily against her skin. From Wordnik.com. [The Perfect Command] Reference
Sara winced at the repellent hardness of his tone, but she declined to take up the challenge. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
He tried to make a contrite face but winced instead, from the burns on his cheeks. From Wordnik.com. [True Love and the Giraffe] Reference
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