wind up
Example Sentences
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Even with subsidies from carriers, the Duo and Apple’s other smartphones could still wind up being pretty pricy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
“I can’t afford it,” said Marquita Henderson, a 66-year-old renter who believes her landlord will inevitably wind up passing higher housing costs down to her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
With the certainty of someone who’s seen hundreds of rom-coms, I started the film confident that Wendy would wind up with someone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
"You always hope something you discovered will wind up in applications. I think there will be many uses."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Just about eleven, I think ... she’ll wind up gettin’ a divorce.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
