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What does wings mean?

wings

a means of flight or ascent necessity lends wings to inspiration stylized bird wings worn as an insignia by qualified pilots or air crew members

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Simple sentences

If I had wings to fly, I would have gone to save her.
Spread your wings and fly away.
Ostriches don't fly because they have very short wings.
Angels have two wings; the Devil has a tail.
Speak of angels and you hear their wings.
If we had wings, could we fly to the moon?
If I had wings, I would fly to you.
The ostrich has wings, but it cannot fly.
It had the head of a woman, the body of a lion, the wings of a bird, and the tail of a serpent.
The bird spread its wings.
The eagle spread its wings ready for flight.
I wish I had wings to fly.
A bird can glide through the air without moving its wings.
An eagle's wings are more than one meter across.
No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.
This bird's large wings enable it to fly very fast.
The crow spread his wings.
The bird flapped its wings.
A bird has wings.
Birds fly with their wings.

Movie subtitles

And if it were any other situation, I would take off my earrings, my extensions, and my wings, and curb-stomp you.
I couldn't find mutton, so chicken wings will have to do.
Your two wide players block from the wings, while your back player zooms through.
Nosferatu was already spreading his wings.
Did he have wings?
The wings of flies, sir, represent the aerial power of the psychic faculties.
I'm taking my water wings.
As soon as we get out of the car, I'll flap my wings for you.
No, peaceful shadows, the flutter of wings in the treetops.
The wings of bats.
No. No, the wings of birds.
Wings Over the World.
I tell you, Wings Over the World.
Do you hear that, Mr. Wings Over Your Wits?
When God wants to hurt an ant, He gives it wings.
And if their wings are singed, surely I can't be blamed.
Okay, Fred, you can check the wings and halo at the desk. - I'll be right up, Vantine.
And I'll have on wings and a harp in me hand.
Come on, White-Wings, I want to get trimmed.
I believe in organization. And when I start picking my gang. you'd better hop on the bandwagon, White-Wings.
You know that little chap with wings on his back and arrows?
Without the looks, you were sent to the wings.
My mammy said when she went to heaven she wanted a red taffeta petticoat so stiff that it'd stand by itself and so rustley the Lord would say it's made of angels' wings.
It must be killing him. Now his whole crew is like a chicken with one of its wings cut off.
Oh. And if it isn't the plotting understudy, just waiting in the wings with a bag of marbles.
I can almost hear a rustling of wings in this garden, in this moonlight.
It feels like wings.
When are you going to fold your wings and be my little daughter-in-law?
One with wings.
Some are so large that. the frontier cuts between the left and right wings.
My mammy said when she went to heaven. she wanted a red taffeta petticoat so stiff that it'd stand by itself. and so rustley the Lord would say it's made of angels' wings.
When pigs have wings!
The soul of man has been given wings.
So that everyone who doesn't want to die a kholop could start growing wings!
Spreads its mighty wings and looks directly at the sun.

News and current affairs

Perhaps if both wings had united, that single party would have appeared as an unbeatable juggernaut.
And yet, as memories of World War II fade, more and more people in the Netherlands and Scandinavia feel content to be under Germany's powerful wings.
The EU has expanded from six members to 25, with Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, and Turkey waiting in the wings.
Most of those who took the leaflets did not know that their eggs came from hens kept in cages so small that even one bird - the cages normally housed four - would be unable to fully stretch and flap her wings.
Both Hamas and Islamic Jihad are highly disciplined organizations, exercising tight control over their political and military wings.
Measures to improve the welfare of laying hens, which are typically kept crammed into bare wire cages with no room to stretch their wings, are also being phased in.
Reform in Saudi Arabia is in every sense a bizarre compromise between the opposing forces of the al-Saud's prominent wings and the forces of the official Wahhabi religious establishment.
When the shuttle is retired around 2010, NASA will replace it with an old-fashioned spacecraft with no wings at all.
Indeed, democracy nowadays has embraced a pop culture of rapidly passing fads; today's hysteria-generating pop group is forgotten tomorrow, and there are always more waiting in the wings.
Conditions are, if anything, even worse for laying hens crammed into wire cages so small that even if there were just one per cage, she would be unable to stretch her wings.
But many members of Congress represent districts that are safe for their parties, and the threat to their re-election comes in party primaries that are dominated by the more activist and extreme wings of the parties.
Liberals have grown their own left and right wings - mainly over the issue of social justice versus political freedom.
The army leadership ordered elections, permitted the formation of a civilian government, and then stage-managed the political process from the wings.
Worried neighbors are likely to seek protection under the wings of the American eagle, reinforcing the US military budget, which is already oversized.
Hillary Clinton, trying to straddle the divide between the two wings of the Democratic Party, is increasingly leaning to the left as Sanders draws enormous crowds, something she has yet to accomplish.
Standing in the wings is one possible candidate who might take up where Khatami left off and address the economic and cultural concerns of young Iranians.
Some of the major oil-surplus countries, notably Iran, Venezuela, and Russia, have been enemies of the current world order, and their wings are being trimmed.
Throughout history, nationalist movements, almost invariably consisting of radical and pragmatic wings, had to split in order to reach the Promised Land.
But waiting in the wings is former Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin, who could replace Medvedev should Russia need a factotum of sincerity about economic reform.
Whether describing genes for the color of flowers in pea plants or the shape of the fruit fly's wings, geneticists at the beginning of the last century believed that each gene governed one unique characteristic.
In India, Rahul Gandhi is waiting in the wings, preparing to step into the shoes of his great-grandfather (Jawaharlal Nehru), grandmother (Indira Gandhi), and father (Rajiv Gandhi).
And now it is seen as a major testing ground for Sino-American rivalry, with China stretching its new wings, and the United States trying to clip them enough to maintain its own regional and global primacy.
And what other economic giants are waiting in the wings?
In the past, he clipped the wings of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who had strong ties to the merchant class, and of Mohammad Khatami, a reformer whose support came from Westernized middle-class professionals.
With Gaza still smoldering, yet another burning question is waiting in the wings.

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