right wing

Example Sentences

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“I fortunately escaped without a wound, though the right wing where I stood was exposed to and received all the enemy’s fire,” he wrote after a 1754 skirmish with the French.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

A shot from Colton Sissons on the right wing ricocheted off Ducks defenseman Jacob Trouba and went straight to Marner, who was charging into the slot.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

She has played on the left and right wing, as well as in the number 10 position for the Lionesses, all with varying levels of success.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

“I know I get labeled as this radical right wing voice, but I have moderates, a lot of moderates within my audience.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Each man was assigned to a crash station, which in Louie’s case was by the waist window behind the right wing.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand