Thesaurus / wing-ding
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How to use wing-ding in a sentence
Done, says he, why let fifty of our men advance, and flank them on each wing.
THE LIFE AND MOST SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, OF YORK, MARINER (1801)DANIEL DEFOEHis idea was that there would be ample time later to order a concentration on either wing or on the centre.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONAs it was he had to press Nejdi into a fast gallop before he could clear the left wing of the advancing army.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYThe male Black Redstart has also a white patch on the wing caused by the pale, nearly white, margins of the feathers.
BIRDS OF GUERNSEY (1879)CECIL SMITHI watched him wing his god-like way up through the still, soft air till he was lost to view.
UNCANNY TALESVARIOUSIn the operations ending in Ulm the second corps formed part of the left wing.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONThey brought down the birds even when they were on the wing, and very seldom missed their mark.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFERThereafter his division formed the left wing of the French army under Brune.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONI did so, and I had to report unfavourably, for “facts are chiels that winna ding.”
FIFTY YEARS OF RAILWAY LIFE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELANDJOSEPH TATLOWIn 1799 he was sent to command a division of the Army of Italy, and commanded the left wing at the battle of Novi.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONWORDS RELATED TO WING-DING
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