Example Sentences

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All competitors now have winged keels for stability, as well as sophisticated onboard data processors.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I have winged a black duck and I cannot leave."

From A Black Adonis by Porter, Linn Boyd

You have winged your way in flights, grand and lofty, and cannot pen it, is what is the matter.

From There is no Death by Marryatt, Florence

Three centuries have winged their flight into the past, and in all that time no other dramatist has arisen that can rival Shakespeare.

From The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah by Lindsay, John S.

But all love and all genius have winged their flight from those slight and unmeasurable movements, have flickered on the margins of lovely eyelids quick with thought. 

From The Colour of Life; and other essays on things seen and heard by Meynell, Alice Christiana Thompson