Sentence examples for their cringe from inspiring English sources

Set to the tune of his brilliant "wait for it", with rhymes that will no doubt make him blush for their cringe worthiness.

A decade and a half into the figurative painting boom, artists are still raiding pockets of forgotten academic art and illustration and baiting viewers with their cringe-worthy finds.

Cynics are already preparing their cringes.

In the closing scene, the moms gyrate at the school dance (a subversive act of vengeance against their children) as their daughters cringe in disgust.

Their parents cringe, but also say they consider themselves, and their children, fortunate.

What I sometimes detect is an American equivalent of something the Australians used to call their "cultural cringe," an intellectual inferiority complex toward the mother country.

Here's what I'm afraid will happen: Democrats will look at Gen. Petraeus's uniform and medals and fall into their usual cringe.

ABC's weblog The Note described it as a "chocolate-is-vanilla" claim, admitting that "The Bush team has always had a credibility problem with some reporters because of their insistence on saying 'up is down' and 'black is white.' " But the administration needn't worry; if history is any guide, many reporters will soon return to their usual cringe.

Only if they manage to get out of the sealed space of their deeds, outside their panicky, cringing consciousness, can they begin to untie the knot.

Livingstone and Johnson also both have a tendency to say or write things that cause their supporters to cringe and their opponents to savor what in American politics would be thought of as a "gotcha" moment.

As more members of the generation born after World War II enter their 60s, and the effects of age conspire with years of hearing abuse, a number find themselves jacking up the volume on their televisions, cringing at boisterous parties and shouting "What?" into their cellphones.