Winked
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This figure was the first to perceive that Mr. Pickwick was looking on; upon which he
winked
to the Zephyr, and entreated him, with mock gravity, not to wake the gentleman.
More example sentences with word winked
“From the tip of every branch, like a fat purple fig, a wonderful future beckoned and winked… but choosing one meant losing all the rest, and, as I sat there, unable to decide, the figs began to wrinkle and go black, and, one by one, they plopped to the ground at my feet.”
Western governments
winked
at Saddam Hussein when he gassed the Kurds of northern Iraq in 1987-88, but his agents may yet turn the chemicals he tested there on targets in Berlin, London, or Washington.
Go, go!Vasily Lukich is calling you,' said the hall-porter, hearing the approaching step of the tutor, and gently disengaging the little hand in the half-drawn-off glove which held him by his shoulder-strap, as he nodded and
winked
toward the tutor.
Mouquet
winked
his left eye with a silent laugh which made his jaws gape.
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