wishbones
- plural of wishbone.
Example Sentences
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"I wouldn't want to be a designer in Aston Martin. That's a very impressive set of wishbones on that car. Really, really intrinsic or interesting design."
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2026
Next to the mannequin is a small black vanity desk and mirror with makeup and porcelain wishbones filling the table’s surface.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2025
The East Village relic, founded in 1854, is embellished with historic memorabilia, sawdust-strewn floors and wishbones left behind by fallen WWI soldiers.
From Fox News ● Mar. 17, 2022
Heizer, 70, is presenting a new exhibition at Gagosian that features three massive boulders suspended in steel frames and suite of “altars”: room-filling, inclined steel sculptures in the shapes of wishbones, barbells, boomerangs.
From The Guardian ● May 18, 2015
He searched for the familiar, for Miguel’s long arms, for Petey’s angry bee face, for Sean the giant, for a chorus line of wishbones, but if the Rudes were here, he couldn’t see them.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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