wing in

Example Sentences

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Tommy Freeman moves to the wing in place of Roebuck with Ollie Lawrence making his first start of this season's Six Nations in the number 13 jersey.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

Two years later, he was a rancher and ex-golf pro who takes a young golfer under his wing in the spiritual drama “Seven Days in Utopia.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

While he has predominantly played full-back for Ulster this season, Stockdale has edged out James Lowe to start on the left wing in what will be his first Six Nations appearance since 2021.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

Saad, also known as Abu Muaz, most recently served as the de facto chief of staff of the Hamas military wing in Gaza, making him a top leader of the group’s Gaza operations alongside Haddad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025

She had some eighty others still on wing in the city, but the blast ripped outward so fast and far it seized them all in its undertow and swept them away.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor