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winded

[win-did] / ˈwɪn dɪd /
ADJECTIVE
out of breath
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Her senses of taste and smell have rebounded, and she gets less winded on hikes with her grandchildren.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

And surveying it too are Downing Street and the Treasury, who are bruised and winded after another one of those days.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

Why does a brief jog leave some people winded while others seem to glide along with ease?

From Science Daily Jan. 8, 2026

Mascalusco used to have an active lifestyle, but the damage to her lungs made it so she could barely go up and down the stairs of her Utah home without feeling winded.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 20, 2025

“What’re you doingl” The boy spat on the ground, panting like a winded dog.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner




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