winge
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Great list, but my top winge is the omission of Timbuktu.
From The Guardian
The corpse is brought to the attention of Cecil Winge, a young lawyer turned investigator who works with Stockholm’s police chief, Johan Gustaf Norlin.
From Washington Post
In the shadows of this chaos, Norlin and Winge, two righteous men, know their days with the force are numbered, especially Winge’s.
From Washington Post
It’s a strategy with an impressive payoff, as scenes that initially seemed to serve as stylistic or historical flourishes instead prove crucial to the plot, fitting together as precisely as the gears of the pocket watch Winge obsessively takes apart and puts back together.
From Washington Post
“What kind of wolf are you, then, Mr. Winge?” asks a man under interrogation.
From Washington Post
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