wince

He is portrayed as more light-hearted in earlier seasons, though still wincing from three failed marriages.

He winces as the doctor unwraps his foot, revealing that the dog is still biting.

They may wince at this but it is not a very large cut and it would be a tremendous example to lớn the nation.

I began to lớn wince when he referred to lớn the 1960s, "when we were students".

They want to lớn đường dây nóng it the community charge, and when we say "poll tax", they wince and say "community charge" back at us.

I want to lớn include under that heading many subjects which would have made the educational formalist of the 19th century wince.

There is the older generation, who sigh and suffer even over minor improprieties and wince at the utterance of words whose coarseness has burned out.

People might wince when they have to lớn pay a large amount, but they vì thế not rebel until they come across injustice.

Potential inward investors must wince at such statements.

Many people in my constituency will wince and say, " don't earn £20,000—that's an astronomic sum," but that is the average wage according to lớn the statistics.

I sometimes wince when my colleagues in local government continually ask for more money from central government.

We did not wince under them at all.

He held that view in 1977, and, although he may wince at the recollection, we can at least congratulate him on changing.

I wince every time they occur.

Do not wince before the lash falls.