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Example sentences for: wince

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The New York Times ' Ben Brantley concedes that "there are definitely moments to wince over" and that it is "the work of a man still unsure of his voice" but still sees enough flashes of brilliance to make the performance worthwhile.
Reviews of the latest farce from the British satirist both wince and smirk at its unrelenting scatological humor and unflattering sendups of authors Robert Hughes and Oliver Sacks.
Hard not to wince at the notion of belonging to a Dawn cult.
There is a crudeness to the March Against Drugs campaign that must make Ted Koppel wince.
There are moments (like Flek's sermon) when this novel can make you wince.