windings

plural of winding

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for windings
Noun
  • To rinse the condenser coils, Traub likes to use a garden hose—never a pressure washer—from the inside out, going from top to bottom and side-to-side for the most effective clean.
    Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 21 June 2026
  • Its arrival is announced by close-ups of barnacles, of rusty edges on ancient metal, of curious plant growth and moldy, tangled coils of black rope, as if its return was just part of a broader natural order.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Future updates tested the ability to upload videos or photos to inspire songs, in addition to using partial compositions, a cappella vocals, loops, and other audio uploads to create songs.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 22 June 2026
  • Chains dangled from belt loops and wrists.
    Precious Fondren, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • In their alternating waves of resentment and understanding, anger and sorrow, D’Arcy and Cooke imbue Rhaenyra and Alicent’s dynamic with all the weight of this history and none of its convolutions.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 15 June 2026
  • Laser light and microscopic lenses then carry out convolutions faster and with lower energy needs.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This midcentury-modern love seat has a small footprint for cramped spaces, and the top folds down to create a cushy, futon-like surface for sleeping.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 23 June 2026
  • There’s these tiny muscles and tiny folds.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Despite the surge of trendy braids, old-school looks, like flat twists, boneless braids, and cornrows, also have a strong presence this summer, especially among those interested in length retention and damage repair.
    Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 18 June 2026
  • For all its twists, where the series is headed is never in doubt.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 18 June 2026
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“Windings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/windings. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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