flinching

[US]/ˈflɪn.tʃɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈflɪn.tʃɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to withdraw or shrink back from danger or pain

Phrases & Collocations

flinching away

flinching response

flinching at pain

flinching from fear

flinching under pressure

flinching in pain

flinching at danger

flinching at criticism

flinching reflex

flinching reaction

Example Sentences

she stood her ground without flinching.

he faced the criticism without flinching.

the soldier advanced, flinching only at the loud explosions.

she spoke the truth without flinching.

he flinched at the sudden noise.

flinching from the pain, he took a deep breath.

the child flinched when the dog barked.

despite the danger, she continued without flinching.

he didn't flinch when asked to take responsibility.

flinching from the cold, she wrapped her coat tighter.

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