wind up
Example Sentences
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If you’re lucky, not too much of the medicine will wind up dripping down your adorable creature’s chin.
From Slate • May 17, 2026
It will be interesting to see how they fare once SpaceX begins trading and how quickly these funds wind up adding the stock to their portfolios.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
In fact, if you’re wrong enough, you wind up getting a job on TV.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The camera seemed delighted by the illumination of all those cellphones, but mostly ignored the overhead Jumbotron, which, when I go to big shows, tends to be the only thing I wind up watching.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
“But Shay’s friends didn’t wind up pretty, did they?”
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
