shrink visibly

Examples (10)

• He seemed to shrink visibly when the teacher called his name.
• At the mention of his ex-girlfriend, he visibly shrank back.
• The child visibly shrank away from the loud noise.
• When confronted with the evidence, the suspect visibly shrank in his seat.
• She visibly shrank from his aggressive questioning.
• The sudden loud bang made everyone visibly shrink.
• He visibly shrank from the uncomfortable conversation.
• The character in the play visibly shrank as the villain approached.
• Faced with criticism, he visibly shrank a little.
• The dog visibly shrank back when the stranger reached out to pet it.