winding
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
The idea resembles winding optical fiber around a spool, but nanofabrication makes it possible to fit the path into a far smaller footprint.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
Starr is criminally sarcastic, and delights in winding people up.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The freshman senator got curious and eventually became one of the Democratic champions of a landmark crypto bill winding through Washington—until now.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Jeselnik, 47, imagines his comedy career is winding down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Anguished sobs echoed down the winding stairwell, bouncing off the walls like the cries of strange birds.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
The company’s share price took a hit last month when the startup missed delivery expectations for the third quarter and lowered its production forecast, reportedly because of miscommunication with its supplier of copper windings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2024
They also discovered that the optical vortices could be modified by adjusting the topological charge, which is essentially the number of windings around the optical axis.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 8, 2024
“Its height gradually diminished, and after a chase of one or two miles I lost it in the windings of the channel.”
From New York Times ● May 8, 2020
It’s that manufacturing agility that allowed a company whose top product was a tour-played ball with rubber windings to switch to solid-core, multilayer constructions with the introduction of the Pro V1 in late 2000.
From Golf Digest ● Sep. 24, 2019
The din was on the causeway: a horse was coming; the windings of the lane yet hid it, but it approached.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Vocabulary lists containing winding
