How to Use windfall in a Sentence

windfall

noun

• They received a windfall because of the tax cuts.
• Cue fat windfalls for the traders.
  — Wailin Wong, NPR, 20 Apr. 2026
• But his big break didn’t come from a stock windfall.
  — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 17 June 2026
• Hence, Musk got the full windfall.
  — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 6 Aug. 2025
• Selling all of that cannabis has meant a windfall for the state.
  — Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 22 July 2025
• But even a windfall wouldn't finish the job.
  — Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
• But for the places that got it right time, these last two year have brought a windfall.
  — Michael Croley, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2022
• Doing so can land you a windfall.
  — Usa Today, USA Today, 15 June 2026
• Keep windfall fruit cleaned up under trees.
  — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2025
• And so states that took the bait of new-tax windfalls find themselves in a hole.
  — Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2025
• Abu Dhabi will reap a windfall from crude exports.
  — Judah Taub, semafor.com, 30 Apr. 2026
• The lottery player has plans on how to use her windfall of cash.
  — Makiya Seminera, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2024
• So for many governments this is just a big windfall to spend.
  — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 13 Mar. 2021
• Mamdani has a chance to take that windfall and bet it on Queens.
  — Peter Peyser, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2026
• That federal windfall is both good news and bad for the state.
  — Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 May 2021
• The school is expected to use the windfall to help pay down its debts.
  — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2022
• Ramos Jr used the windfall to improve the squad and buy a team bus.
  — Jack Lang, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
• But a refund isn’t a windfall in the usual sense.
  — Bydavid Schepp, Encyclopedia Britannica, 15 May 2026
• If anything, there’s been an even greater windfall of success.
  — Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
• The windfall would be huge if these could be mined in abundance and brought to Earth.
  — Jonathan O’Callaghan, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2025
• For them, tariff refunds are not a windfall.
  — Sara Albrecht, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
• Meanwhile, a little windfall might come your way.
  — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 8 Feb. 2026
• Make the most of this windfall of cash by putting it toward your costly credit card debt.
  — Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 15 Dec. 2025
• Then again, what a windfall Dallas would get in return.
  — Greg Cote august 5, Miami Herald, 5 Aug. 2025
• The slope of the hill provided good drainage, and the windfall would have kept the worst of the snow off him.
  — Ben East, Outdoor Life, 28 Nov. 2024
• The size of the senior partners’ windfall has been reduced as the plan has evolved.
  — Jean Eaglesham, WSJ, 20 June 2022
• By June, a windfall could drop in your lap, and your path should clarify.
  — Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 1 Mar. 2026
• If that happens, the savings could provide a windfall, not a loss.
  — Adam Popescu, Popular Mechanics, 18 July 2022
• The windfall was one of a few big lottery wins in the Peach State this week.
  — Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 26 June 2025
• For most of the hitters, the wind was a windfall as six players had multi-homer games.
  — Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025