winks (out)

present tense third-person singular of wink (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for winks (out)
Verb
  • The video automatically ends when the trip is complete, according to Uber.
    Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Even the Harvard incident ends without drama when, believe it or not, the Duffys realize that Harvard is actually a comfortable, supportive environment for conservative Catholics.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Turning off Save Media stops Google from saving media from future Search interactions to your Search Services History.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2026
  • When every team has access to the same tools, producing more of anything stops being an advantage.
    Rhett Power, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Financing expires, talent moves on, and production slates are abandoned.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
  • His deal expires later this year, and Arsenal are hoping to secure him on a pre-contract agreement.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • But speed ceases to be an advantage the moment everyone possesses it.
    David Farbman, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • As the word ceases to mean a ceasing of fire, new terms have been coined.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • The letter to the editor concludes with a hope that the next president is better.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Aug. 2026
  • So, what are the new GM’s biggest tasks once the search concludes?
    Max Bultman, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Melting polar ice halts the North Atlantic Current, which moves warm ocean currents northeast across the Atlantic.
    Peter Prengaman, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2026
  • If shipping through the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait in the Red Sea halts, the world could face more economic pain.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 24 July 2026
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“Winks (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/winks%20%28out%29. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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