wining

present participle of wine

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of wining The Blue Jays are playing the Red Sox, who still have an outside chance at wining the division. Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025 Here’s a look at the life of award-wining filmmaker, philanthropist and environmentalist Robert Redford. Cnn.com, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025 The halcyon days of editors Condé Nast editors wining and dining on the company dime are over. Andrew Limbong, NPR, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wining
Verb
  • So just fixing my diet, drinking a lot of water, stretching, moving every day, doing the right movements.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2025
  • To paraphrase Fight Club, fighting becomes the reason to keep your nails short, to order salad instead of fries, and to stop drinking on weeknights.
    Dan Brooks, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Embrace that cozy energy by visiting a pumpkin patch, sipping cider, wearing sweaters or wandering through a charming small town to channel your inner Gilmore.
    Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Beverage aficionados will enjoy sipping at the many mountainside NC wineries or tasting brews at Sideways Farm.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In fact, the mischievous pup led his owner directly to the scene of the crime by licking his lips constantly, which seemed awfully curious.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Bear 856 is also a large, male brown bear, who is easily identifiable to park rangers due to the animal's unusual habit of licking his lips — a behavior not typically observed in brown bears.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Wining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wining. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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