How to Use right wing in a Sentence
right wing
noun- His nomination is supported by the party's left wing but opposed by the right wing.
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The right wing doesn’t believe there is such a thing as the common good.
—Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 8 Aug. 2022
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When Williams passed Perkins the ball on the right wing, her 3-pointer rippled through the net.
—Matthew Vantryon, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Mar. 2022
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How does the right wing in Germany today view the Weimar years?
—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2022
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Spurs had hoped to sign Traoré and turn him into a right wing-back.
—Robert Kidd, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022
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Turner had a wide-open attempt with 1:07 to go from the right wing but hit that one off the back of the rim.
—Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Dec. 2022
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The Capitals do get a very good prospect in right wing Ryan Leonard.
—Mike Brehm, USA TODAY, 29 June 2023
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The Wizards worked down the shot clock, and Caldwell-Pope’s attempt from the right wing went in off the glass.
—San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Jan. 2022
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He was seen as a right wing with a big shot and decent hands, but not much else.
—Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Dec. 2022
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The bird is still entangled in the manja, which has cut its right wing.
—Laura Fornell, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Oct. 2022
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There is a right wing in the country that has been very critical of that.
—Degen Pener, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Mar. 2022
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And the rest — in the right wing of the building — died under the rubble, because there was no one to pull them out.
—Washington Post, 18 Mar. 2022
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And over the last six years, no right wing has scored more than Pastrnak (215 goals).
—Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2022
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The surging power of Israel’s right wing came at the expense of its left flank.
—Tia Goldenberg, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Nov. 2022
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Israel now has the most right wing government it's had in years.
—CBS News, 19 Feb. 2023
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The Supreme Court has long been an irritant to Israel’s right wing.
—Meryl Kornfield, Anchorage Daily News, 25 July 2023
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Seguin moved to a right wing spot on a line with Mason Marchment and Radek Faksa.
—Peter Warren, Dallas News, 27 Jan. 2023
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DeBrusk could switch from right wing to left wing, filling in for Hall.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Oct. 2022
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Guenther played right wing on the second line with Lawson Crouse and Nick Bjugstad.
—Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 8 Jan. 2023
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Like a crazy right wing lunatic fringe like Josh Hawley.
—Staff Reports, cleveland, 7 Aug. 2023
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These incidents mark the group not only as green, but also as part of the new right wing.
—Shauna Shames, The Conversation, 19 Sep. 2023
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The Vikings hit both free throws, then D'Moi Hodge drained a long three from the right wing on the ensuing possession.
—Todd Rosiak, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2022
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For now, the far-right wing of the party is ascendant and sees no need to moderate.
—Jonathan J. Cooper, ajc, 18 Sep. 2022
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Once again the American defense was caught flat-footed as Dumfries zipped the ball toward the front of the goal from the right wing.
—Andrew Keh, New York Times, 3 Dec. 2022
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Ovechkin tied Howe at 18:22 of the first period with a snapshot from the right wing on a pretty sequence.
—Mike Brehm, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2022
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Yuya Kubo slid the ball down the right wing to Badji, who hammered a cross into the near post where Vazquez was able to head it home for a 2-1 lead.
—Pat Brennan, The Enquirer, 13 Mar. 2022
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DeBrusk scored his second at 7:07, flinging a blind backhand pass to the middle from the right wing.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Dec. 2022
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Duclair’s first-period goal found the back of the net on an assist from Jonathan Huberdeau, who came down the right wing and put the puck on Duclair’s stick.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 17 May 2022
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Clarke said one of the pilots walked down the aisle of the main cabin, then returned to the cockpit and announced that the plane had minor damage to its right wing and the flight would be diverted to Denver.
—Beatrice Dupuy, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2024
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The video showed Biden pausing before sitting, in what right wing figures claimed was the president’s confusion over a non-existent chair.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 14 June 2024
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