wound
Example Sentences
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And it wound up being the final score when the Packers’ last-gasp drive ran out of time on Chicago’s side of the field.
"A lot of archaeologists get wound up by connections made with Pompeii but I think it's in part justified because of the levels of preservation here," he said.
From BBC
The hospital worker said the dead or wounded were young people.
From BBC
Only about a yard of this is visible; the rest is wound on horizontal spindles.
He wound up getting help from a therapist, he said at the time.
From Los Angeles Times
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