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Examples of “wing” in a Sentence

9 example sentences showing how to use wing, grouped by meaning.

noun One of the limbs a bird, insect, or aircraft uses to fly.

  • The eagle spread its wings and glided over the valley.
  • The plane's wing was damaged by hail during the flight.
  • A butterfly rested on the fence, slowly opening and closing its wings.

noun A section or faction of a building, organization, or political party.

  • The hospital opened a new wing for cancer treatment.
  • She belongs to the more progressive wing of the party.
  • The east wing of the school houses the library and music rooms.

verb To improvise something without preparation, as in "wing it".

  • I didn't have time to prepare, so I just winged the presentation.
  • We forgot the map, so we just winged the whole route.
  • She winged her speech and still made everyone laugh.