Words similar to cringe

Example sentences for: cringe

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

I cringe at having to put those innocuous words into feelthy English.)
Our mother certainly never treated us this way, and it makes cringe to think of what these comments might be doing to the girls.
Kurtz goes on to say that "aides sometimes cringe at McCain's flights of candor."
The Face made me cringe a lot.
Throughout this enthralling tale, one feels a "please don't hit me" cringe coming from the author.