Winked

Examples

• He looked at Maria standing holding the bottle and winked at her, tears coming from both eyes. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Mr. Driver winked again. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Here Raffles again winked slowly. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• On each of these occasions the patient winced and winked. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• I winked to show I meant that in joke. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Mr. Pumblechook winked assent; from which I at once inferred that he had never seen Miss Havisham, for she was nothing of the kind. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• The gruel disappeared; the boys whispered each other, and winked at Oliver; while his next neighbors nudged him. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• The gypsy winked at Robert Jordan and went on whittling. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• So she winked hard, shook her head, and said gruffly because Amy was listening, It was an abominable thing, and she doesn't deserve to be forgiven. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Miss Mowcher winked assent. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Here Mr. Raffles winked slowly as he looked at Mr. Bulstrode. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Catherine winked at me, her face gray. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• As Mr. Weller said this, he slowly recovered his former position, and winked at his first-born, in a profound manner. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• I winked hard at Mr. Candy across the table. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Perhaps if I had smiled or winked in ordering the tea, it would have been beer. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• But whether he did or not, the world believes that he somehow or other poisoned the man and that I winked at the crime, if I didn't help in it. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Agustín asked him and winked at Robert Jordan. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• I would injure no man if I could help it, said Caleb; even if I thought God winked at it. George Eliot. Middlemarch.

Edited by Gertrude