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How to use wind up in a sentence

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Pitchers don't just wind up and let go, they throw to spots, which makes batters far more likely victims.
So in an effort to promote integration, we instead wind up engulfing the mentally disabled in a web of political correctness.
And, if you don't want to wind up in that situation, you need to pack heat and be prepared to resist at the point of abduction.
He was given just two weeks to wind up his affairs in Washington, and on 5 January 1903 the kaiser canceled his credentials.
Because of their boisterous natures and their genteel parentage these rascals are destined to wind up having many exciting adventures together!
Others, presumably to put the wind up a middle-class academic, exaggerated their crimes.
Young, thrusting and ambitious, the partnership had put the wind up some of the crustier firms of Scottish beancounters.
I won't give the game away here, but it's nothing to put the wind up your maiden aunt.
Focused on fast ships capable of 31 knots, this has put the wind up rivals, few of which have the resources to match this kind of investment.
Shaking his head in disbelief, he wondered how he'd come to wind up in this situation to begin with.
Well, since the denominator becomes 1 using our method, you wind up with just the numerator multiplied by the reciprocal of the denominator.
If it passes, the state could one day wind up in worse financial straits as a result.
Trying to keep the ailing system going another generation will wind up costing taxpayers far, far more than making reforms today.
Serve nut brown ale with roast, and wind up with a fruit lambic and chocolate cake.
Some universal remotes can be large and unwieldy with way too many buttons, many of which wind up going unused.
If you've got a glass jaw and you lead with your chin, you shouldn't be surprised when you wind up unconscious on the canvas.
You want to wind up with a sidearm sweep and lob the assemblage far across the open water, and this is best done with the long, limber stick.
Most people who fail wind up failing just because they just run out of gas.
I mentioned earlier you might wind up on the U.S. Supreme Court one of these days.
Not only will the attachments be hard to handle, you may wind up with an uneven overall length or possibly damage your hair unnecessarily.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Now you seek to reappropriate this water, or to have the right cancelled, and see where you wind up.
Can't blame him, if you come to think of it, for getting the wind up a bit in the circs.
I cant read signal smokes an dont know the meanin of signs if that maverick dont wind up in a crazy house, cuttin paper dolls.
It would have been nice to see Meadows wind up rich, or for howlet to become mayor of the dome, but what could I do?
To present it a painter would have to inebriate himself, spill his colors all about the place and wind up with the jimjams.
This wire, when hooked into the wing nut, will enable one to wind up the film at a fairly uniform speed.
I expect to finally wind up the business on the stock exchange tomorrow.
When there are too many, they always wind up by quarrelling.
Of course, it might wind up with people thinking both of us are ta-ta!
Wickfield might now wind up his business, and his agency-trust, and exhibit no deficiency or defalcation whatever.
I fully expected to wind up in the role of spoilsport, but fortunately, truth is sometimes more interesting than fiction.
Don't let the mater and Pater get the wind up about my personal safety.
Pension wind-ups can occur following a bankruptcy of a defined benefit pension plan sponsor or, on a voluntary basis, when an employer decides to wind up its pension plan.
State auditors found that Citizens' policyholders who hire public adjusters wind up getting more money for their claims than those without public adjusters.
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