flicker nervously
Frequency: 5.94.5 per million words
Often describes eyes moving quickly and irregularly due to nervousness.
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Examples (10)
- Her eyes flickered nervously in anticipation.
- His gaze flickered nervously around the crowded room.
- The witness's eyes flickered nervously when asked about the incident.
- She watched as his eyelids flickered nervously during the interrogation.
- The student's eyes flickered nervously between the test paper and the clock.
- Her eyelashes flickered nervously as she waited for the results.
- The suspect's eyes flickered nervously toward the exit.
- His pupils flickered nervously as he tried to avoid eye contact.
- The child's eyes flickered nervously when caught in the lie.
- Her eyes flickered nervously as she prepared to speak in public.