"Blench" Example Sentences
The word "blench" is an archaic word meaning "to start or shrink back suddenly."
1. The coach tried to inspire the players not to blench in the face of adversity.
2. When the bear charged at them, the hunters did not blench but stood their ground.
3. The boy did not blench at the sight of the spider crawling toward him.
4. When the lion roared, the gazelle blenched and ran for its life.
5. The witness did not blench under cross examination.
6. The soldier did not blench in the face of enemy fire.
7. When the doctor told her she needed major surgery, she did not blench but trusted his expertise.
8. As the roller coaster crested the huge drop, some passengers blenched in fear.
9. The men did not blench as they faced possible flogging for stealing bread.
10. Though he feared the heights, the climber did not blench as he started up the mountainside.
11. Neither the sight of blood nor of maggots made the battlefield nurse blench.
12. Though his hands trembled, the man did not blench from completing the difficult task.
13. When confronted by the angry mob, the politician did not blench but stood his ground.
14. The children did not blench at the spooky tale told around the campfire.
15. Though the young woman did not blench at hardship, her heart still yearned for love.
16. The criminal did not blench as he received the death sentence for murder.
17. The high diver took a deep breath and did not blench as he walked to the end of the board.
18. The doctor did not blench when faced with treating even the most horrific injuries.
19. The missionaries did not blench at the dangers they faced spreading the gospel.
20. Though the scared dog initially blenched at the stranger's outstretched hand, it soon wagged its tail in friendship.
21. The veteran did not blench at the memory of horrors he had seen in battle.
22. Strong and resolute, the knight did not blench but charged into battle.
23. The explorer did not blench at the thought of uncharted wilderness and unknown dangers.
24. Though the task seemed daunting, the student did not blench but began working diligently.
25. The pitiless judge did not blench at passing his harsh sentence.
26. Facing a hungry lion, the tribesman did not blench but stood his ground.
27. As enemy shells rained down around them, the soldiers did not blench but held their position.
28. Though she trembled, the woman did not blench at the sight of the spider in her bath.
29. When faced with personal attacks and insults, the leader did not blench but held firm to her position.
30. Though frightened, the prisoner did not blench as he walked to face his accusers.
31. The seasoned warrior did not blench at facing death in battle yet again.
32. With steely courage, the boxer did not blench at facing his toughest opponent.
33. Though the ship sank beneath him, the sailor did not blench but swam on toward shore.
34. Though punished severely as a child, the boy did not blench at difficult chores.
35. Though the witness was afraid, she did not blench at telling the truth in court.
36. The fearless samurai did not blench at facing his mighty opponent in single combat.
37. The heroic firemen did not blench at running into the burning building to rescue those inside.
38. Though exhausted, the athlete did not blench at pushing himself to finish the race.
39. The skittish horse initially blenched at the sight of the plastic bag in the road.
40. Though faced with a firing squad, the prisoner did not blench but faced death with dignity.
41. At the sight of the monster, the children blenched in fear and ran away screaming.
42. The experienced surgeon did not blench at performing even the most complicated procedures.
43. Blenching at nothing, the warrior went into battle with fearless heart.
44. Though terrified, the soldier did not blench but charged down the hill toward the enemy lines.
45. The stern judge did not blench at passing down the harsh sentence mandated by law.
46. Though the storm lashed at her tiny boat, the sailor did not blench but stayed at the helm.
47. The condemned man did not blench but faced his executioners with stoic courage.
48. Faced by vicious dogs, the brave postman did not blench but continued walking his route.
49. Though the leap seemed dangerous, the horse did not blench but cleared the high fence with ease.
50. Beneath her calm demeanor, the victim of abuse secretly blenched at the slightest rough tone.
51. Though scared, she did not blench at confronting the school bully.
52. The experienced soldiers did not blench at the shelling but held their position with grim determination.
53. Looking death in the eye, the samurai did not blench but held steady to his honor code.
54. With clenched fists and steeled nerves, the boxer did not blench at facing his toughest opponent yet again.
55. The veteran prospector did not blench at the hardship of life in the uncivilized wilderness.
56. Though frightened, she did not blench at facing her fears head on.
57. The fearless gladiator did not blench at facing any opponent in the arena.
58. Faced by his accuser, the ashamed man initially blenched but then faced the truth with sorrowful heart.
59. Though exhausted and injured, the soldier did not blench at crawling to drag his comrade to safety.
60. Though stumbled, the hero never blenched from pursuing justice with honor.
Common Phases
1. She did not
blench at the ghastly sight.
2. The deer did not
blench as the lion stalked closer.
3. He struggled to keep from
blenching at the gory details.
4. The surly police officer did not
blench at the harsh words thrown his way.
5. Despite the horrible injury, the medic did not
blench but went straight to work.
6. The horses did not
blench even as the saber-toothed tiger charged.
7. The seasoned doctor did not
blench at the difficult diagnosis.
8. I must admit, I
blenched at the thought of bungee jumping from the tall bridge.
9. The actor did not
blench at each harrowing scene in the horror movie.
10. The defendant did not
blench under harsh cross examination.
11. After years as a surgeon, he rarely
blenched at the sight of blood anymore.
12. The boxer did not
blench though his opponent delivered blow after blow.
13. The hardened soldier did not
blench at the deafening sound of the explosion.
14. As a rescue worker, he had stopped
blenching at the tragic scenes he routinely encountered.
15. The little girl did not
blench as the clown approached with balloons and gifts.
16. The veteran nurse did not
blench at cleaning the infected wound.
17. I
blenched at the sight of the writhing mass of snakes.
18. To
blench at the sight of blood at this point would be ridiculous, the nurse chided herself.
19. The seasoned reporter did not
blench at the cruel details of the crime.
20. Though expecting the worst, I still
blenched at the devastation wrought by the hurricane.
21. The wild horse did not
blench at the sight of the photographer.
22. The veteran did not
blench as he recalled his most traumatic memories from the war.
23. Though raised in the city, the boy did not
blench at handling the live frog.
24. I
blenched at the wicked scheming of the manipulative character.
25. The prank was meant to make the victim
blench in fear.
26. Fearful, the child
blenched and hid behind her mother's skirt.
27. Despite the roar of the crowd, the speaker did not
blench but delivered her speech calmly.
28. Upon seeing the rotting corpse, I
blenched and turned away quickly.
29. Though she didn't actually cry, the girl
blenched at her mother's harsh rebuke.
30. I felt sheepish for
blenching at the rambunctious dog, which did not seem vicious at all.
31. The boy did not
blench when he came face to face with the huge bully.
32. The prized racehorse did not
blench at the start of the race.
33. I
blenched at the sight of the creepy Halloween mask.
34. The veteran soldier did not
blench at the loud blast of gunfire.
35. The innocent child did not
blench at the strict teacher's scolding.
36. The intrepid explorer did not
blench at the perilous journey ahead.
37. The daring stuntman did not
blench at the thought of jumping from the high platform.
38. While others
blenched at the sight, the scientist marveled at the rare specimen.
39. The experienced cop did not
blench at the angry mob.
40. Though the task seemed impossible, he did not
blench but approached it with optimism.
41. The fearless hero did not
blench at the menacing threat.
42. I
blenched at the gruesome details of the horrific crime.
43. The seasoned reporter did not
blench at the depraved behavior exposed by his latest scoop.
44. Despite being tough, even the firefighter sometimes
blenched at the most gut-wrenching calls.
45. The midnight prowlers did not
blench at the growling guard dog.
46. Though faced with conflict, the wise negotiator did not
blench but remained calm and collected.
47. The stouthearted adventurers did not
blench at the danger ahead.
48. The veteran fireman did not
blench at entering the burning building.
49. I
blenched at the terrifying roar of the lion.
50. The convict did not
blench at the harsh prison conditions.
51. The brave knight did not
blench at the frightful dragon.
52. I
blenched when the clown popped out suddenly.
53. After years of experience, the paramedic rarely
blenched.
54. The innocent child did not
blench at the terrifying monster.
55. Despite the danger, the firefighter did not
blench but charged into the flames.
56. The trainee
blenched at the sight of blood during his first operation.
57. After hearing many similar cases, the lawyer did not
blench at the latest client's story.
58. He did not
blench at the noxious smell invading the room.
59. The timid girl
blenched and ran when the dog barked.
60. I
blenched at the gruesome details of the tragic accident.