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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After parting ways with the band in the late 70s, Osbourne saw a second wind with his solo career which would go on to produce several platinum albums and singles.
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Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Well, the Jet2 commercial has had a second wind this summer, gaining some degree of notoriety for not just Glynne but Zoë Lister, the writer and voice actor who informs the listener that nothing beats a Jet2 holiday.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 14 July 2025
Brown, a former top-six star on a championship team at the time, found a second wind in his mid-30s buoyed by his still-strong ability to drive play at 33.
—Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 17 June 2025
But if Iran’s regime falls, or agrees to a serious international nuclear monitoring agreement, Trump’s faltering second term will get a second wind.
—Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 22 June 2025
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Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Well, the Jet2 commercial has had a second wind this summer, gaining some degree of notoriety for not just Glynne but Zoë Lister, the writer and voice actor who informs the listener that nothing beats a Jet2 holiday.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 14 July 2025
Brown, a former top-six star on a championship team at the time, found a second wind in his mid-30s buoyed by his still-strong ability to drive play at 33.
—Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 17 June 2025
But if Iran’s regime falls, or agrees to a serious international nuclear monitoring agreement, Trump’s faltering second term will get a second wind.
—Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 22 June 2025
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“Second wind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20wind. Accessed 27 Jul. 2025.
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