Sentence examples for wink knowingly from inspiring English sources

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When Expo 58 does take an eye off its period, it is mostly to wink knowingly at our own.

But "London Bridges" proves that it's easier to wink knowingly at formal conventions than work within them convincingly.

You could practically see the tiny version of Djokovic poking out of Nadal's skull and peeking above his Nike bandanna to wink knowingly to the crowd.

For every Midtown window display mobbed by visitors, a thousand gilded storefronts wink knowingly, almost wryly, at the stream of shoppers outside.

A slick animation prologue sets up the wink, wink, knowingly half-baked narrative about the disintegration of the universe and the convergence of multiple alien races on a star where all they do is fight.

(Several references to "Twin Falls," which the brothers also starred in, are dropped in "Jackpot".) The filmmakers are more willing to wink knowingly at creepiness than anyone this side of David Lynch.

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Adam looked at Noah and Noah winked knowingly at him.

The man all but winked knowingly whenever the subject of medicinal marijuana came up, for instance.

"Strangers When We Meet," which follows "Intimacy" immediately in this volume, winks knowingly at the criticism Kureishi faced: the narrator, Rob, has "been reading an account by a contemporary author of his breakup with his partner.

The song, which Mr. Hall, 86, can still sing by heart, winks knowingly at Lord Amherst's misdeeds with the line, "To the Frenchman and the Indians, he didn't do a thing".

In his latest work, "Our Posthuman Future"—the title winks knowingly at that of his first book he addresses the looming threat, as he sees it, that biomedicine and genetic science pose to humanity.Messing with human natureMr Fukuyama divides his topic into three.

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