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Meanings of
winding
in inglés
portugués
torção
catalán
volta
español
vuelta
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The act of winding or twisting.
wind
twist
español
vuelta
Marked by repeated turns and bends.
twisting
voluminous
tortuous
twisty
Related terms
crooked
Synonyms
Examples for "
twisting
"
twisting
voluminous
tortuous
twisty
Examples for "
twisting
"
1
You control how much water you want by
twisting
a simple knob.
2
Every evening was occupied in
twisting
and tying evergreen in the chapel.
3
And those words from Christopher Nolan's latest
time
-
twisting
spectacle speak for themselves.
4
Soane was
twisting
his corkscrew in the wire of the champagne bottle.
5
The
twisting
saps his energy but the doctors can't find anything wrong.
1
The
voluminous
amount of information they capture is absolutely vital to investigators.
2
He called Willie's number immediately, bracing himself for Lettie's
voluminous
alto voice.
3
The less
voluminous
are enhanced without clear identification of the vascular structures.
4
More recently, it has been used to describe anything of
voluminous
size.
5
Bulger's defense team said reviewing the
voluminous
discovery would take more time.
1
But North African leaders have to navigate a particularly
tortuous
sectarian path.
2
Having so many regulators also makes drafting new rules a
tortuous
process.
3
Previous election deadlines have slipped during a
tortuous
United Nations-backed peace process.
4
The
tortuous
course of the river added much to the scenic effect.
5
Two miles, perhaps three, it wound its
tortuous
way down the mountain.
1
Jules: It felt easy to drive fast on
twisty
roads; really precise.
2
Those
twisty
,
fecund films form bookends to the less digestible Closed Curtain.
3
It exited the oval, plunging south down a
twisty
gorge and away.
4
I got a sick,
twisty
feeling in the pit of my stomach.
5
It appears that the road to freer information will be long and
twisty
.
Of a path e.g.
wandering
rambling
meandering
Related terms
indirect
Usage of
winding
in inglés
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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winding
Noun
Singular
wind
Verb
Present
Frequent collocations
narrow winding
long winding
little winding
follow the winding
Translations for
winding
portugués
torção
catalán
volta
español
vuelta
Winding
through the time
Winding
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
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