winding

Example Sentences

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On Monday, the climate-vulnerable Alliance of Small Island States said countries could not keep ignoring "the elephant in the room" and warned that anything short of winding down fossil fuels was "papering over the cracks".

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

This list leaves plenty room for drink breaks and requests before winding down to some near-universal pleasures.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

By the program’s third year, a steadily growing percentage of participants were winding up back on the street.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

The parade began in the city's Jewellery Quarter shortly before 17:00 BST, winding its way via Broad Street to Centenary Square.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

We drive until the snow-covered woods and long winding roads are far behind us.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy