windup
Example Sentences
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The windup and sales pitch are the same, though: Deliver a sustainable, high-rising, championship build.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
Since last season, when he changed his windup to briefly emulate Koufax’s arms going above his head, he has a 12-3 record.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
He’s got a windup like the most famous No. 32.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
On Wednesday he was an automaton, almost like a windup toy.
From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2025
On the third pitch, I went into a long, elaborate windup and sent him a slow, curving blooper, the kind a batter always wants to hit and always misses.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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