Definitions for blink of an eye
blink of an eye

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1. blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minutenoun

   a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

   "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"

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1. blink of an eyenoun

   A very short period of time; quickly.

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1. Blink of an Eye

   Blink of an Eye is a song recorded by American country music group Ricochet. It was released in September 1997 as the second single and title track from the album Blink of an Eye. The song reached #39 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was written by Josh Leo and Rick Bowles.

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1. Blink of an Eye

   "Blink of an Eye" is the 12th episode from the sixth season of the science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager, 132nd episode overall. This episode is believed to have been inspired by the 1980 novel Dragon's Egg. It follows the crew's interaction with a world where time passes rapidly, allowing them to witness most of its inhabitants' history.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of blink of an eye in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of blink of an eye in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of blink of an eye in a Sentence

1. Economist Brian Jackson:

   One to three years is a blink of an eye in terms of city developments, so many of these cities still have time to fill and become functional.

2. Lindsey Oliphant:

   I just feel like I can’t get a break, at least the kids are OK. From Jax I’ve learned you can’t take things for granted because it could be taken away with the blink of an eye.

3. Chaim Potok:

   What does it mean to have to suffer so much if our lives are nothing more than the blink of an eye? … I learned a long time ago, Reuven, that a blink of an eye in itself is nothing. But the eye that blinks, that is something.

4. L.F. Magister:

   Courage is short as life and sudden as the blink of an eye. So enjoy every moment that makes your heart beat faster, cause will be in this moment that you will achieve the true sense of feeling alive.

5. Patrick Swayze:

   I tried to have champagne, and it would be like pouring acid, you know, on an open wound, my indigestion issues got gigantic and constant. And then I started thinking, I'm getting skinny. I dropped about 20 pounds in the blink of an eye. And then when you see it in the mirror, when all of a sudden, you pull your eyes down and the bottom( s) of your eyes go yellow and jaundice sets in — then you know something's wrong.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=blink of an eye
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Blink_of_an_Eye
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink_of_an_Eye
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=blink of an eye