not (even) blink

idiom

: to not seem surprised or upset at all

Laura didn't (even) blink when I told her that the car was gone.

Examples of not (even) blink in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That will sell bland, overpriced tacos and micheladas at the stadium and not blink — hey, at least Flamin’ Hot Cheetos are still cheap. —Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2025

But the city, University Medical Center New Orleans, Dillard University and other entities did not blink. —Curtis Bunn, NBC news, 29 May 2025

During sleep, the eyes are at rest and do not blink, causing eye discharge to pool in the corners of the eyes and along the lash lines. —Laura Schober, Health, 29 Jan. 2025

Cheers to all of us that made it through and did not blink. —Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025

The club’s hierarchy were attracted to his style of play, which is possession-heavy, and did not blink during the early stages of last season when results were not going their way. —Dan Sheldon, The Athletic, 2 July 2024

And today, on the value of American leadership and strength, history will record that the Senate did not blink. —Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 14 Feb. 2024

My stomach was filled with pain, my chest felt heavy, and my eyes did not blink until the warm tears filled my neck. —Karen Sanchez, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2024

For years, analysts and industry types saw the retail giant as a different type of entertainment company, one that could throw $715 million at a Lord of the Rings show and not blink. —Vulture, 10 Jan. 2024