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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

Wash-out—A decreasing angle of incidence of a surface towards its wing-tip.

From The Aeroplane Speaks by H. (Horatio) Barber

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 Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts

Turning the wing-tip nut on the top of the scarificator lowered, by means of a yoke, the bottom of the scarificator that was fitted by grooves into the top.

From Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology by Toby Appel


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