Sentence examples for wing against from inspiring English sources

He was put in charge of the left wing against the English, Napoleon taking the right wing against the Prussians, whom he defeated at Ligny.

Isolated on the left wing against Russell Westbrook, Smith had a chance to drive straight to the rim.

One: an insouciant sashay in from the right wing against Bosnia-Herzegovina, and a shot belted into the bottom left.

Meanwhile, Semesa Rokoduguni will make his England Saxons debut on the wing against Scotland A on Friday tnight.

Sometimes when I closed my eyes, I would see scarlet birds on the wing against a pale blue sky.

Remember Bryce Drew's 3-pointer from the right wing against heavily favored Mississippi, sending dinky Valparaiso to the next round?

So beautiful,           translucent wings against the translucent sky, The late afternoon like litmus just under our fingertips.

But here in western Missouri, the sight of those familiar speckled wings against the September sky means something altogether different: hunting season has arrived.

Who wasn't taken with Annika Sorenstam when her human heart fluttered like hummingbird wings against the PGA's best last year?

I don't understand why some campaigns, like nuclear disarmament, can change the world irrevocably while others beat their wings against the light like blinded moths.

Then she walks out of the café and into the street: an exotic black moth, beating her wings against a tide of everyday cabbage whites.