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Meanings of flinched back in English

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Usage of flinched back in English
1
The dancer saw him, flinched back a moment and then looked again.
Empire in black and gold
2
The surrounding party of men and women all flinched back a step.
Assail
3
The entity flinched back a step, seeming to draw in upon itself.
Stonewielder
4
I straightened up and looked at Rafe, who flinched back despite himself.
From hell with love
5
Their fingers met with a shock of static, and he flinched back.
Book of shadows
6
K'azz, Shimmer, her companions, the Avowed and Disavowed, all flinched back then.
Blood and Bone
7
Varvara Sidorovna had flinched back and was giving me a wary look.
Broken Homes
8
Molly flinched back from it, one arm lifted to protect her eyes.
Proven guilty
9
He actually flinched back as I led Bettie up the steps past him.
The unnatural inquirer
10
Kiska flinched back from its lip; whatever was down there, it smelled vile.
Orb Sceptre Throne
11
Thin, bonelike hooks scratched at my arms and flinched back again.
Walking dead
12
Henry made as if to lunge for him, and Mr. Gedreau flinched back.
IT
13
Rocks clattered from the walls around him and he flinched back.
Orb Sceptre Throne
14
Honor's head whipped up, and Monet flinched back from her expression.
The Short Victorious War
15
Sinon flinched back when Odysseus grabbed his hair to hold his head up.
Discord's apple
16
She flinched back into the crevice; the sailor fell prone.
The Wings of the Morning
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common