Example sentences for: wind-

How can you use “wind-” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It depicts a wind- and sea-swept Sir George in a dramatic — perhaps anguished — pose with arms outstretched.

  • A best-selling author in his country, Murakami's most recent work before Wind-Up was Underground , a mammoth exploration of the Aum Shinrikyo cult's sarin gas attacks on the Tokyo subway.

  • Wind-Up fictionalizes that world--but barely, and to less effect.

  • But look at the whole, and Wind-Up confirms the Norman Mailer principle: The birth of a great journalist is often paralleled by the death of a novelist.

  • If you're in the market, Haruki Murakami's The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle will teach you how to 1) kill with a bayonet (thrust deep under ribs, drag in slow, deep circle to scramble organs); 2) skin a man alive (slit skin at shoulder, peel slowly down right arm); and 3) eliminate a zoo full of carnivores (four snipers per tiger best).


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