wink (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for wink (out)
Verb
  • The deputy had stopped Huttle, 42, of Hobart for driving 70 mph in a 55 mph zone.
    Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 1 Mar. 2025
  • That hasn't stopped the Trump administration from making some bold claims.
    Joel Rose, NPR, 1 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The goal here is, the only way out to end this war is to negotiate out of it.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Ukraine considers its hold on Kursk to be crucial to use as leverage in any negotiations to end the war.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 11 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Accounts or sessions should automatically expire after their set duration.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • And flight credits for tickets purchased on or after May 28 will expire in one year, or earlier, depending on the type of fare purchased.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Russian assaults are down from up to 60 per day to as few as 18, CDS concluded.
    David Axe, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Icke’s’ Oedipus began performances at London’s Wyndham’s Theatre on October 4, 2024, and concluded its record-breaking run on January 4.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • On Thursday, the university, a historically Black institution, ordered the fraternity chapter to cease all activities and suspended pledging for all Greek organizations for the rest of the academic year.
    Neil Vigdor, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2025
  • The program ended in the early 1960s after a member of the CIA Inspector General's staff learned of MKUltra's experiments and ordered them to cease all experimentation on non-consenting subjects.
    Jessica Sager, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • All live-fire exercises in the current drill were halted until the investigation to determine the exact reason for the accident was finished.
    Hakyung Kate Lee, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2025
  • In some of the first practical consequences of that rupture, U.S. shipments of weapons and equipment already en-route to Ukraine were halted Monday night, a U.S. defense official told NBC News.
    Artem Grudinin, NBC News, 6 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The college plans to collaborate with legislators and industry partners to explore implementing a program in the future should the bill pass.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 1 Mar. 2025
  • On Thursday, the state's House of Representatives passed HB 2010, a bipartisan bill that would ensure ongoing funding for the state's Medicaid program, the Oregon Health Plan.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • If the Mavericks do wind up missing the play-in tournament, the Dončić trade won’t solely be to blame.
    Bryan Toporek, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • However, despite modestly higher inventory and lower prices at year end, the number of existing homes sold in 2024 would wind up being the lowest since 1995, according to the National Association of Realtors.
    Nerdwallet, Orange County Register, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Wink (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wink%20%28out%29. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.

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