wing
Example Sentences
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The Jags will just have to focus on victory though, as they could suffer a big trapdoor fall if they suffer an upset defeat with Houston waiting in the wings.
From BBC
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said: "The extrication was especially challenging with fuel lines running throughout the aircraft's chassis and aviation fuel stored in its wings."
From BBC
Karl wears the maroon beret and "wings" of the Parachute Regiment.
From BBC
Simply put: he got the winner and he's done every single thing that Spurs have asked of him - played left-back, played right-back, played right wing.
From BBC
With the likes of Matt Renshaw and Sam Konstas waiting in the wings, he needs a big score at the final Test in Sydney this week to extend his tenure.
From Barron's
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