Example sentences for: blanch

How can you use “blanch” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I've never met a psychiatrist clumsy enough to use the words "Oedipal conflict" with a patient, let alone to explain it by invoking Sophocles, but this dumb bit is worth it to watch De Niro blanch, shake his head in disgust at the thought of Oedipus and his mom, and exclaim, "Fuckin' Greece."

  • This is above all true in New York, where there are thousands of people who will not blanch at paying $10,000 to see and be seen at a Knicks game.

  • The sight of blood makes him blanch.

  • This is casting-couch piggishness of a sort that would make Bob Packwood blanch. ...


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