What is "unwinking"

Usage examples of "unwinking".

Something circular and penumbral, darker than the interstellar night, cut an arc out of the dusting of unwinking stars.

There was something about that unwinking stare, backlit and magnified to his own size, that swept away his smug aura of self-importance.

I place my faith in the only light that endures, yellow and unwinking: The bright sheen of gold.

Her robe, of so dark a blue it was almost black in the lamplight, fell in straight folds to the polished stone of the floor and the moonstones in the silver ornaments of the High Priestess glowed unwinking from her breast and brow.

The furtive glance which Theodoric stole at her from time to time disclosed only an unwinking wakefulness.

Others crowded heaven, unwinking brilliances, every hue from radio to gamma, save where the Milky Way foamed around blackness or a nearby dark nebula looked like a thunderhead.

And in the velvet dark around the planet real stars came out, unwinking brilliants obscured until then by the glow of the day-lit Earth.

A dull black pear-shaped blob flung carelessly and rather incongruously against an unwinking mist of stars.

For hours each day, while A-lu-te talked with Gregory, played Mah-jong with Kao, or flirted mildly with one or other of the officers, Wu-ming sat, making only an occasional contribution to the conversation, but all the time devouring her with a wide-eyed unwinking stare.