Sentence examples for try to wind from inspiring English sources
They would do enough off the field to try to wind everyone up.
Asked if he had ever tried to play on Rooney's temper, Lescott said: "I don't try to wind him up, I just try to stop him scoring.
In October, 1939, he sadly informed Louise Bogan, "I am about to try to wind up the Finland Station (now that the Soviets are about to annex Finland)." "To the Finland Station" was published by Harcourt Brace in September, 1940.
Stewart knew how to try to wind up an opponent, but he knew also when it was time to take his tongue out of his cheek and extend instead a sincere and congratulatory hand.
Despite the anger on both sides, the Americans would like to maintain Pakistani cooperation as they try to wind down the war in Afghanistan, and Pakistan would like to keep aid flowing from the United States, which has amounted to more than $20 billion in the past decade.
Try to wind up owing a small amount to the state next April.
Try to wound one band member using a sword, and another using a gun.
Don't try to wound them when telling them how you feel and what you need.
He tries to wind his opponent up.
Clearly trying to wind the fans up !
