wing it
Example Sentences
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In other words, this isn’t the summer to wing it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Sometimes, to build capacity or save lives, a relief organization simply has to wing it.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2025
While Darcy Graham's dancing feet threaten on one wing, it was Duhan van der Merwe's power that shrugged off Ellis Mee on the other, creating space for Huw Jones on the outside.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2025
"I'm going to try to get as ready as I can. You can't just wing it."
From Reuters ● Oct. 13, 2023
The eagle said nothing, but with a twitch of a wing it began to descend to a green meadow from which a fire’s smoke rose.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
