Sentence examples for for a wink from inspiring English sources

She asked next for a wink; he couldn't do that, but immediately he shut and opened both his eyes together.

Here's a straight '90s Euro-house track, "Walking on Air": one waits for a wink to the audience, the acknowledgment that she's in on the game, but it doesn't really come.

And NBC is a natural home for a wink: Brian Williams, the anchor of the "Nightly News," has always been on the playful side about the conventions of "anchordom".

St. Pierre belongs to a generation and class in which a man would rather not light his own cigarette if a waitress will do it in return for a wink.

Perhaps without quite knowing it, the audience waits for a wink, a hint that some of the madcap spirit that animated pictures like "Talladega Nights," "Old School," "Anchorman" and "Elf" might be lurking inside the sober suit and diffident manner.

In addition to the Face Detection self-timer, the new Smart Shutter scene mode now has Smile and Wink self-timers where the camera looks for a wink or smile which will act as the trigger and release the camera's shutter.

Some trailed tassels, feathers and cords; others served as the artful backdrop for a winking brooch.

The dish he's most famous for — a winking spin on P. B. & J., featuring foie gras and jelly on a homemade peanut-butter Ritz cracker, which turned up as a canapé one night — has begun to seem a bit too cute.

For a winking eye, just draw a curved line.

At the end of each episode, Burton would mug for the camera and say, "But you don't have to take my word for it!" — a wink to viewers insisting that they go to the library and see for themselves.

Gestures such as a raised hand for greeting or a wink for intimate agreement are visible signs, but they are not writing in that they do not transcribe a linguistic form.