Winced

He winced as the nurse pushed the needle into his arm.

Tom winced as the nurse gave him an injection.

When I entered the plane and counted eight infants, I understandably felt worse, and my hope for sound sleep winced and hid in the corner of my subconsciousness.

Despite himself, he winced at the pain that throbbed in his back.

Tom winced slightly.

Tom winced with pain.

Mary took a sip from the bottle and winced: the milk had gone sour.

Tom winced in pain.

Mary winced and said nothing.

Tom winced.