unwinged
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a word derived from
winged.
Example Sentences
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The falling, cutout black figure of Icarus looks as if it might have been snipped out by a child, until the onlooker comes to sense the impotent hooked flapping of the unwinged arms.
From Time Magazine Archive
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This path struck over hill and down dale in a somewhat dogged and straightforward manner, scorning to go round hillocks, save when too precipitous for unwinged animals.
From The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar by Francis B. Pearson
Such were his words; unwinged, they rested with her.
From The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) by Various
The Major made no reply, for the word was unwinged.
From The Revolution in Tanner's Lane by Mark Rutherford
In this manner, amid wild October weather, they a wild unwinged stork-flight, through the astonished country, wend their way.
From The French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle