wing it

Example Sentences

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Sometimes, to build capacity or save lives, a relief organization simply has to wing it.

From Salon • Aug. 16, 2025

I don’t wing it and hope everything will turn out OK anymore.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 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

She also claimed you didn’t need patterns to sew, you could get creative and wing it.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls