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Meanings of winding in English
Synonyms
Examples for "wind"
Examples for "wind"
1
Before he had gone far, however, the south wind brought steady rain.
2
Family solidarity was gone with the wind; Marguerite had seen to that.
3
Good tidings; no weather catastrophes; no wind-trashed hospitality areas or sunken greens.
4
The change in the wind was altogether in favor of the brigantine.
5
They presented statistics for wind speeds, sea level pressures, and energy spectra.
1
More recently, the argument has - unsurprisingly - taken an environmental twist.
2
The fire makes the red rose in his hand glow and twist.
3
A final twist in the tale appears to have taken place since.
4
Just managed twist out of way so it struck tree just behind.
5
Politically, the opposition True Finns party is seeking to twist the knife.
Usage of winding in English
1
An agency for winding up problem banks remains to be sorted out.
2
The family recommended Hulley and so the long winding court journey began.
3
It was two in the morning; the crime scene was winding down.
4
And they discovered a second tower up a second, smaller winding stair.
5
Riders approach from the south, faint with distance on the winding road.
6
Precisely the same principles are adopted for winding the ordinary 9 in.
7
Some of those cases are still winding through the FINRA arbitration process.
8
Three days later he saw the Platte, winding between low brown slopes.
9
In recent days there have been signs the purge is winding down.
10
With the party winding down, now is the best time to leave.
11
A double winding of the channel closed it in above and below.
12
New beauties unfolded in the winding drive up over the mountain crests.
13
The tall and thin one spread the winding sheet over the bran.
14
The drive was winding and the trees soon hid the lighted lodge.
15
The natives dwindled to points; the stream to a winding silver thread.
16
They walked down the winding alleys towards the edge of the garden.
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Frequent collocations
Winding through the time
Winding across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
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