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winding

[wahyn-ding] / ˈwaɪn dɪŋ /


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Winding back 166 million years, Nichols said the area surrounding the tracks would have been "a really lovely tropical, kind of lush environment".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

It is hard to believe that it’s been a full decade since Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn’s last feature film, 2016’s “The Neon Demon,” a disorienting treatise on fame and Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

As the decade wore on, Aspinall rechristened the project as “The Long and Winding Road,” refining the documentary’s scope as he accrued rare audio and footage associated with the Beatles’ unparalleled story.

From Salon • Nov. 21, 2025

Winding, run-on sentences are common; so are fishermen.

From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2023

Winding around her entire arm is an off-the-hook tattoo of a red-and-orange fire-breathing dragon.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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