left-wing

Example Sentences

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Clough put Robertson on the left wing where he thrived as the club gained promotion to the English top flight in 1977, immediately won the league and then two European Cups.

From Barron's

Obviously that was the first position I played - on the left wing - when I was growing up.

From BBC

Since he broke into the team a year ago, O'Reilly has been a real positive for City from an attacking perspective and frequently ends up in left wing or even centre-forward areas.

From BBC

One of the jet’s engines detached from the left wing during takeoff and was found on the ground at the airport, National Transportation Safety Board officials said in a press briefing on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal

Footage confirmed by BBC Verify showed a blaze engulfing the left wing of the plane, which then tilted to the left as it attempted to gain lift and take-off.

From BBC