Sentence examples for blinks on from inspiring English sources

"The president should hold firm," he said, "and not permit Congress to insist on holding its breath rather than doing its job of authorizing payment of the debts it has already incurred unless and until the president blinks on one of his signature initiatives".

Day breaks, the phone blinks on the pillow like a one-eyed lover, and without pausing to clean your teeth, make coffee or consider consequences, you finger it.

As Lockhart slopes off, the light under the Sacred Heart blinks on.

She's now had the cooling-fan recalibration, but the radiator warning light occasionally blinks on.

George Lucas is raring to go: he shot The Phantom Menace with real actors, then buffed out wrinkles and eclipsed blinks on the computer later.

Blinks, on Flim Flam, scored the highest on trials held in Florida in May and in competitions in Europe in June.

Then a light bulb blinked on in the form of an offhand remark by one of Alon's daughters.

"Then the light blinked on again somewhere to my right.

"Spry for Frying, Spry for Baking" blinked on and off from the New Jersey shore.

Powerful klieg lights blinked on, illuminating about 220 protesters in tents and sleeping bags.

He sees dusk falling on the freshly shovelled driveway, the lights blinking on one by one.