Sentence examples for he got wind of from inspiring English sources
He said he pulled Gerrard to one side when he got wind of the move.
When he got wind of Hollande's budget for 2013, he was astonished.
"Dear Mother, joyous news today," Einstein wrote when he got wind of the result.
When he got wind of Carroll's plans, he pursued the job with the Titans.
How he got wind of the story is a story in itself.
But four years later he got wind of Sing Sing's privately financed program and applied for a transfer.
There he gets wind of a plan to lay off many employees — including his father.
He gets wind of Nat's plot and, confronting him the next morning, tells Nat that it means death, certain death, for Nat and many other black people.
Late in the play, he gets wind of some ancient history: it seems that in a time of violent upheaval, a baby girl, born and baptized a Christian, was entrusted to a Jew and brought up by him in the Jewish faith.
Ben January, the freed slave who holds the moral high ground in this series, is investigating the death of a used-up prostitute who enchanted him in his youth ("January had seen what became of freebooters' women when they ceased to be young and fiery and gay") when he gets wind of one clandestine smuggling transaction that could lead to a slave revolt.
When he gets wind of a new security hole, he passes the information on to ICSA's tech staff so that the company can either develop a defense or tip off software makers before the flaw can be exploited.
