wing

Example Sentences

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"I remember sitting in the wings and watching so many great performers, like Caroline Devlin in Three Sisters."

From BBC

The embellishment was so far-fetched, its chances of being believed were less than a wing and a prayer.

From Los Angeles Times

As for the chassis, the cars have less downforce than last year, are smaller and narrower, but faster in a straight line, that speed boosted by moveable front and rear wings.

From BBC

Gelifen nipped Mal in greeting and then crouched over a bowl of cream, his long tail twitching, his wings fluttering with pleasure.

From Literature

Orange sunlight glints off its metal wings as it banks toward the west.

From Literature