The phrase "adding wings" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used metaphorically to suggest enhancing or elevating something, often in a creative or imaginative context.
Example: "The artist's new project is all about adding wings to her characters, allowing them to soar beyond the ordinary."
Alternatives: "giving flight" or "elevating".
The wingsuit creates an airfoil shape by adding wings of material between the arms and the sides as well as a tail consisting of material between the legs.
The second revision of the robot utilized four digital readings, adding wings to place two sensors on the outside of the robot for node detection.
First there was Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, the wrecked Grand Prix motor-racing vehicle to which wacky old Caractacus Potts gave new life by adding wings.
When the Queens Museum of Art announced plans for a renovation in 2006, it joined a building boom in which cultural institutions all over the country were adding wings by name-brand architects, seeking their own Bilbaos.
The Parisian interior designer Armand-Albert Rateau, the New York architectural firm of McKim, Mead & White and the classical muralist Allyn Cox collaborated on the project, adding wings to the house, covering walls and ceilings with images of foliage and mythological creatures, and installing mirrored shutters and gilded pilasters shaped like palm trees.
In among the personal dramas – a dangerous birth, a spoilt younger wife, unhappy step-children, covert lesbianism – the largely silent Brig busily buys a spare farmhouse and sets about converting it for his family's use, adding wings and bathrooms and whatnot, all on the rolling proceeds of the family timber firm.
But he really prides himself on the improvements he has made to the menu, including adding wing and pizza nights.
Add wings and leave for up to 24 hours.
"But what if you added wings?" "Fussy," whispered Buddha to Zeus.
The Philadelphia Eagles added wings to their helmets, following the Rams' lead.
Over the last two decades, many museums across the country have added wings, but few have had a patron like Bruce Dayton, a life trustee of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.
