'cringe' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'cringe' with 2 example sentences.
- cringe noun
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: some event or object that causes embarrassment and shame
: A posture or gesture of shrinking or recoiling.
- cringe verb
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: draw back, as with fear or pain
: show submission or fear
I cringe just thinking about it.
The student cringed when he heard the principal's voice.