Sentence examples for wink from inspiring English sources

That was how Donatella Versace, with a hint of a wink, described her Atelier Versace couture collection, shown on Sunday in Paris.

The infamous wink caught on camera during talk-back radio, when the caller revealed she does phone sex work, was a particularly insensitive look from Abbott given she was also telling him about the hardships she faces from his budget.

Unfortunately, that same wink and nudge have extended to how banks are regulated.

After a month of gloom, one made worse by the Budget that shocked a nation, and one little wink that didn't really, the sun has finally broken through in the nation's capital.

He said the DUP would not be "gulled" into accepting an offer just on a "nod and a wink" from the government.

Nicole was wearing nothing above the waist but a necklace and a wink.

His mood during the challengers' debate last week was one of detached amusement, at one point shutting down Nigel Farage's argument with a single word and a wink to the audience.

Burns gave the kind of "nudge, nudge, wink, wink, ooh Missus" best man speech that most people hoped had been heard for the last time in the 1970s, though it went down well enough with some of the Tory backbenchers as he spent much of his allotted time indulging his – and their – personal dislike of the Speaker.

He left my iPhone in my bag, a kind of wink of both discernment and decency – a gentlemanly touch that has me, to this day, picturing him as a rather dashing, rogueish figure, like the Scarlet Pimpernel, sweeping through central London.

That tone – the wink, the nudge – encapsulates the co-conspiratorial nature of Washington politics.

But the Tories' talk of nudge-nudge risks looking like a wink-wink admission that there is nothing they can do.