windings

Definition of windingsnext
plural of winding

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • As a magnetar spins on its axis at nearly the speed of light, its immense magnetic field contorts, coils and twists to pump out powerful radiation.
    Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 11 Mar. 2026
  • For those who want a slightly softer feel, the brand’s Mint model adds an extra layer of foam, while its hybrid option introduces coils for more bounce.
    Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Tahoe Rim Trail At roughly 170 miles, the Tahoe Rim Trail circles the entire lake and offers everything from casual afternoon loops to multi-day backpacking epics.
    Ted Alvarez, Outside, 9 Mar. 2026
  • In fact, certain habits that might seem helpful only reinforce anxious thought loops over time.
    Jenna Ryu, SELF, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Laser light and microscopic lenses then carry out convolutions faster and with lower energy needs.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The team turned their model loose on the series of treelike modifications and convolutions in the Indo-European family of languages.
    Jake Buehler, Quanta Magazine, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Though processes such as glaciation and erosion largely shape the profile of most mountains, the Zagros Mountains trace the literal folds of the continental collision in long, unbroken ridges.
    Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The camera on the Honor Robot Phone folds back into the body of the device.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Other twists came in the form of California rolls (drizzled with truffle oil) and yellowtail tuna (diced and served in mini taco shells).
    The Week UK, TheWeek, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Southern Soul Barbeque Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, Southern Soul is known for delighting diners with contemporary twists on classic Georgia barbecue.
    Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Windings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/windings. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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