wing it
Example Sentences
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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
"The physics tells us that to get a more fuel-efficient wing it needs to be longer and more slender. That means we need to increase the span of the wing," Partridge said.
From Reuters • Jul. 4, 2023
After spending far more time researching gnudi than I had any intention of spending actually making it, I decided to stride down the middle and pretty much wing it.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2023
“I’ll adjust the chakra on Audrey and wing it to you.”
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.