Noun : a series winding. From Dictionary.com.
With the title winding down, this issue provides a nice interlude before the finale. From Wordnik.com. [Comic Book Resources] Reference
"The main winding was of the normal Lotus odeltoid type placed in panendermic semi-boloid slots of the stator.". From Wordnik.com. [Need a Milford Trenyan?] Reference
Top-seeded Carolina Kostner of Italy, the 2005 world bronze medalist, was the flop of the event in winding up seventh. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Czisny has golden performance at Skate Canada] Reference
The government have also objected to the idea of winding the bank down over a number of years. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Blogs] Reference
Some diplomats are reportedly floating the idea of winding up operations after the second trial. From Wordnik.com. [Cambodia's Court at a Crossroads] Reference
He dreaded the notion of winding up in a? ophouse and? ipping bratwurst or cleaning toilets for the rest of his life. From Wordnik.com. ['Curveball: Spies, Lies and the Con Man Who Caused a War'] Reference
"Well," said Rollo, -- his eye brightening at the idea of winding up so unpleasant a business so easily, -- "well, Nathan, let's go.". From Wordnik.com. [Rollo's Experiments] Reference
The magnetic field inside the winding is the primary storage area for energy, but the external field can also store a significant amount. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Windy as in winding ... indeed. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond the Underground:] Reference
Need to begin winding them down now. wayne. From Wordnik.com. [Freddie Mac needs another $10.6 billion] Reference
The storm really kind of winding down and pulling out. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 25, 2005] Reference
This is my third team, so my clock's kind of winding down. From Wordnik.com. [American League - Major League Baseball - Toronto vs. Boston] Reference
It's just kind of winding down there, approaching the Bahamas. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 6, 2008] Reference
It's kind of winding up and then winding down, depending on the time. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 8, 2005] Reference
So this is, you know, the response and rescue part of this thing is kind of winding down. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 19, 2007] Reference
We have been living out of our suitcases since October, and it's kind of winding down now a bit. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Ragogna: From "Misery" to Twilight: Conversations with Maroon 5's Adam Levine and Fanfarlo's Simon Balthazar] Reference
That was, I think, Mike Higgins who was editing the New Universe which was kind of winding down. From Wordnik.com. [Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #6! | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources] Reference
It is needless to mention that the "winding" is effected by slipping the weight to its highest point. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 481, March 21, 1885] Reference
It seemed like he was kind of winding down, like it was near the end of his speech, near the end of his remarks. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 21, 2008] Reference
Pretty bad storm that's kind of winding itself up, getting a little bit stronger I think than what we originally thought. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 28, 2008] Reference
Induction currents are yielded in the rotor winding which is either short-circuited or connected by means of rotor resistors. From Wordnik.com. [5. Asynchronous motors] Reference
Swoon: Yeah chuckles, and I really am attracted to those places; Those kind of winding labyrinth-like cities and all of those places. From Wordnik.com. [Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington: Swoon in Studio: Konbit, MOCA, and Liveable Sculpture] Reference
So definitely winter weather but we're kind of winding down the snow right now across the Great Lakes, just a couple of showers there. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 22, 2009] Reference
Yes, during the quarter it was kind of winding down toward the end of the quarter. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
"Things are kind of winding down, there is still widespread snow but it is fairly light,". From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
Steele's comment that the FBI's discussion with his sister was "winding" down its investigation. From Wordnik.com. [The Campaign Spot] Reference
"I would say this case (bankruptcy) is kind of winding down in terms of main litigation," he said. From Wordnik.com. Reference
We kept going down a kind of winding staircase, which seemed almost to have been made by the hand of man. From Wordnik.com. [A Journey to the Interior of the Earth] Reference
And I was kind of winding down my time here at Brooke Army Medical Center and ready to take the next step. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News]
The filing argues that standard use, such as winding the cable around the guides, is all that is needed to damage the adapter. From Wordnik.com. [MacNN | The Macintosh News Network] Reference
The previous day had been the day of the "winding," a name that pointed to the last offices of Abraham Strong, the Wythburn carpenter. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance] Reference
Now Dow Corning's days in court may be winding down. From Wordnik.com. [Disorder In The Court] Reference
For all appearances, the U.S. presence in Iraq is slowly winding down. From Wordnik.com. [One Step Backward, Two Steps Forward] Reference
A vicious five-year-old civil war, which diamonds helped finance, is winding down. From Wordnik.com. [Sifting Through A Dark Business] Reference
Yet if asked where the winding road of fame starts, these singers give a traditional answer. From Wordnik.com. [The New Jazz Singers] Reference
Ask a Brit the same question and you get talk of fields, hedgerows, winding lanes and country pubs. From Wordnik.com. [Why We Can't Agree] Reference
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