right wing

Example Sentences

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“I fortunately escaped without a wound, though the right wing where I stood was exposed to and received all the enemy’s fire,” he wrote after a 1754 skirmish with the French.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

A shot from Colton Sissons on the right wing ricocheted off Ducks defenseman Jacob Trouba and went straight to Marner, who was charging into the slot.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Passenger Jose Cervantes told an affiliate of the BBC's US partner CBS that he heard a thud and then "I just see the right wing just on fire and like, it's exploding".

From BBC • May 9, 2026

“I know I get labeled as this radical right wing voice, but I have moderates, a lot of moderates within my audience.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Each man was assigned to a crash station, which in Louie’s case was by the waist window behind the right wing.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand