How to Use unblinking in a Sentence

unblinking

adjective
  • The book provides an unblinking view of the causes of the war.
  • There are worse ways to move through life than with unblinking faith in your next cast.
    — AFAR Media, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Brent lay on his back, his unblinking eyes staring at the cliffs above.
    — Alden Woods, azcentral, 18 Apr. 2018
  • Through her swim mask, her eyes are wide and unblinking, staring at the sun.
    — James Nestor, Outside Online, 25 Jan. 2012
  • Nia just stares at her, as perilous and unblinking as the sun, and doesn’t say a word.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Gaga ended the song with a primal scream, her eyes wide and unblinking.
    — Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Their five children played in the grass, and one boy held his hand over his mouth, unblinking at the site.
    — Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
  • But don’t let that — or the movie’s many unblinking, up-close scenes of human surgery — scare you off.
    — Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2023
  • His eyes were unblinking and vacant.
    — Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Atop the roof of the Garden, snipers waited, poised and unblinking.
    — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 2 July 2026
  • So potent that the stone stands in for the evil eye, warding off jealousy, a blank blue eye open and unblinking.
    — Mariam Rahmani, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2022
  • As always, the actor’s work holds the screen, in its precise and unblinking focus.
    — Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Feinstein stared straight ahead, unblinking, for nearly 30 seconds as the fury washed over her.
    — Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2023
  • The book was fat and the cover appealing—an unblinking blonde woman staring through a French door.
    — Sarah Adler september 8, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Through an unblinking black eyeball, a 20-foot-high scarlet octopus ogles my lunch.
    — Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2023
  • This unblinking future will give the United States access to vast amounts of data beamed down from space.
    — David Zikusoka, Foreign Affairs, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The truth is that kids who are considered unblinking and uncool academic strivers are teased by everyone.
    — Damon Young, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2022
  • Electronics evolve, with ever cheaper cameras and radar turning unblinking eyes to the road ahead (and behind).
    — Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 23 Apr. 2020
  • The figures in her paintings, whether men, women or children, tend to have the same unblinking, inscrutable expression.
    — Deborah Solomon, New York Times, 15 May 2025
  • The film gives an unblinking look at the flaws in an American justice system that let tens of thousands or more rape kits go untested for years.
    — Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 15 Apr. 2018
  • The meaning of the image is ambiguous, but one’s mind travels to the question of who is looking down at the subject in this unblinking way.
    — The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2022
  • Fixing an unblinking, slightly bulging gaze on anyone who crosses her, Greer is high-diva loftiness.
    — Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 13 Sep. 2024
  • The aforementioned gains coincided with the third year under the unblinking eye of baseball’s pitching clock.
    — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In close-up, his unblinking gaze locked in so powerfully that the effect was extraordinary.
    — Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
  • In close-up, his unblinking gaze locked in so powerfully that the effect was extraordinary.
    — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Ferrell’s Steyer gives a short speech while approaching the camera, his unblinking face soon filling the entire frame.
    — Travis M. Andrews, Washington Post, 24 Nov. 2019
  • This unblinking behavior feels groundbreaking for the franchise.
    — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Approximation of the smooth, unblinking surface of polished stone or metal.
    — Emily Witt, New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2025
  • What makes your own skin crawl isn’t just the hideousness of the violence but the unblinking matter-of-factness with which DaCosta films it.
    — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 16 Jan. 2026
  • His article on the looming crisis in wireless broadband nevertheless takes an unblinking look at the numbers.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 30 Sep. 2010

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