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wing-tip



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Find a window seat with a nicely framed wing-tip view against soulful clouds.

From The Guardian • Jun. 9, 2015

Their target won't be some old, slow tubs anchored at Battleship Row or 200 P-40s and Brewster Buffaloes at Clark and Hickam Fields lined up wing-tip to wing-tip in long straight rows.

From New York Times • Aug. 8, 2014

If a swallow's wing-tip flicked the surface, sending down a bright little jet of bubbles, these bubbles also would double themselves in reflections as they darted up again and vanished in the mirroring ripples.

From The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir

The machine canted, spun about with one wing almost vertical, that wing-tip struck the marsh, and it settled with a monstrous splashing of mud.

From The Fifth-Dimension Tube by Leinster, Murray

He must have been fifteen feet from wing-tip to wing-tip. 

From The Mutiny of the Elsinore by London, Jack




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