wing
Example Sentences
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He had been in the health care wing of the West Yorkshire jail at the time of the attack.
From BBC
No clear opposition leader is waiting in the wings, though the former Shah’s son in exile has followers inside the country.
Using her wing, the owl flipped quickly through many pages of the book that sat on the table in front of her until she stopped and pointed with her other wing.
From Literature
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She wouldn’t be in her playhouse five minutes until all kinds of wild birds would come winging in from the mountains.
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A pixie flew in my face, a blur of pink hair and translucent wings.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.