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Significats de nictate en anglès

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Briefly shut the eyes.

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Examples for "wink"
Examples for "wink"
1
Cost me thirty dollars, he said with a wink, doubling the price.
King Rat
2
Muzzle flashes wink in the distance: small arms, smaller range, negligible impact.
Engineering Infinity
3
The brilliant sunlight in the courtyard made him wink faster than ever.
After Dark
4
Sorry.' She gave a quick wink to Amelie before finishing her call.
Radio NZ
5
But he had to content himself with the wink for the moment.
Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex
1
Most climbers don't have time to blink before they answer this question.
Climbing Magazine
2
Objective: To study the normal value and clinical applications of blink reflex.
Pubmed
3
For the way governments work, it is a blink of an eye.
A journey: my political life
4
A breathless, blink-and-you'll-miss-it beginning had three goals inside the first 10 minutes.
The Guardian
5
She had to blink her eyes several times to clear her vision.
Cross My Heart, Hope to Die
1
This is also the episode where we learn that Spock has nictitating membranes.
Wired
2
Nictitating opalescent eyes stabbed at Murk through the sending.
Blood and Bone
3
Their eyes have nictitating membranes, like Earth cats, and they have heat-sensitive pits behind their noses.
What does a martian look like?
4
Almond eyes of burning gold nictitated to life.
Night of Knives
5
Our craniote ancestors had a third eye-lid, the nictitating membrane, which was drawn over the eye from its inner angle.
The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
Ús de nictate en anglès
1
Alnduul's lids nictated closed, then opened just a sliver.
Fire With Fire
2
Alnduul's lids nictated several times, ultimately remained open: "This would be an extremely reasonable hypothesis."
Fire With Fire
3
Alnduul's eyelids nictated slowly.
Fire With Fire
4
Alnduul's lids nictated slowly.
Fire With Fire
5
If I didn't know to look, I wouldn't see the gills slitting his throat above his starched collar, nictating almost imperceptibly.
Future Lovecraft
6
Helger's eyes wavered; had they been equipped with nictating lids, Caine was sure they would have slowly shut at that moment.
Fire With Fire
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