- present participle of wing.
winging
Example Sentences
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And yet, to some degree, O’Rourke’s campaign was still winging it.
From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2026
Mr. Awoke’s material is rich and his writing is stately, but as a storyteller he seems to be winging it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
"The bottom line is, we've gone into great detail with them about the planning. We've described it to them. In fact, it's not just winging it," he told reporters after meeting lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
From Barron's ● Jan. 7, 2026
They'll be winging their way around the world from February, arriving for a string of sold out UK gigs in March.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2026
Mrs. Ross looked sharp and neat with a smart-looking very short hairdo like a soft black cap, and high winging eyebrows, like Melanie’s.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
