left wing
noun
members of a liberal or radical political party, or those favoring extensive political reform.
left-winger
-
a word derived from
left wing.
Example Sentences
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After leaving Southampton in September, the Nigerian left-winger joined Czech second tier side Ceske Budejovice.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
That gave City a level of security in the centre of the pitch, improved their build-up, suited the left-back, and allowed the left-winger to hug the touchline.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
Apparently he had not realized that President Catherine Connolly, the left-winger who was inaugurated to the largely ceremonial post in November, is a woman.
From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026
He was a rapid left-winger in the 1990s and 2000s who won the Premier League with Blackburn Rovers before moving to Leeds United.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2026
On one side Shannon at back, Amber the International at half, and Aspinall, the International left-winger, were head and shoulders above the others; on our side, Bourne and Acton dwarfed the rest.
From Acton's Feud A Public School Story by Frederick Swainson
