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Example sentences for: windup

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On Page 13 there's a shot of New York schoolboys admiring a sidewalk assortment of metal windup toys.
What there is in the way of stylized leaps, spins, and balancing on the toes comes out as the natural expression of exceptionally graceful human beings and not as a demonstration of what some clever windup toys can do.
Front-page stories touching on the subject dealt with the windup of trials dealing with the East Africa embassy bombings and Ressam.
These are what is sometimes referred to as black memorabilia--including Aunt Jemima cookie jars, windup minstrel dancers, Amos and Andy faces, and the like--what another avid collector, Whoopi Goldberg, refers to as "Negrobilia."