10 sentences with 'wings'

Example sentences and phrases with the word wings and other words derived from it.

« The Nazi party set up youth organisations, workers' and farmers' wings, and women's groups. »
« Michael Lawrence was reassured to see the aerodynamic brakes (ailerons) coming off the wings. He turned to the passenger sitting next to him and said, "Everything is working fine. Stop worrying. »
« If they fell to the ground, it was almost impossible for the pterosaurus to get up, as the effort would tear their huge, disproportionate wings. »
« Like a huge, monstrous bat, the dimorphodon climbed trees, spreading its wings so that the wind currents would help it "take off". »
« Legend has it that Icarus and his father Daedalus used wings of feathers glued with wax to escape from the labyrinth of Crete. The flight ended dramatically for Icarus, who instead of seeking the earth sought the sky. »
« The wax on the wings melted due to the proximity of the sun, and Icarus fell into the Aegean Sea. »
« The function of insect wings 250 million years ago was to capture the sun's rays to keep the body warm. Flying was still far from evolutionary plans. »
« This revelation is the result of the research of two American zoologists - J. Koehl and G. Kingslover - who demonstrated the uselessness of these primitive wings for flight. »
« The idea was suggested after observation of butterflies, which, before flying, spread their wings in a kind of sunbath, absolutely necessary to warm up their muscles, a fundamental condition for the effort required for take-off. »
« It was only 300 million years ago that more powerful things emerged, such as wings and legs to go fast, and it is only 5,000 years ago that we have boats and cars. »

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