Examples of second wind in a Sentence
The sight of the finish line gave the runners a second wind.
He suddenly got his second wind and was able to complete the project on time.
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Wembanyama caught a second wind and played his best in the fourth quarter.
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Josh Robbins, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2025
Or did some of these second-tier acting contenders truly get a second wind?
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The cases faced a number of setbacks, but this month several have been given a second wind.
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Caught my second wind, caught my third wind.
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Josh Robbins, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2025
Or did some of these second-tier acting contenders truly get a second wind?
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 8 Dec. 2025
The cases faced a number of setbacks, but this month several have been given a second wind.
—Ella Lee, The Hill, 21 Nov. 2025
Caught my second wind, caught my third wind.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 19 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for second wind
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“Second wind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20wind. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.
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