Examples of second wind in a Sentence
The sight of the finish line gave the runners a second wind.
He suddenly got his second wind and was able to complete the project on time.
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Now, more than a decade removed from his last solo studio effort, the New Orleans icon finds himself in the midst of a rare second wind.
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Moving bedtime earlier by 20 to 30 minutes for a few nights can help reset their internal clock and prevent that second wind.
—ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
Luckily, by the fourth quarter, the game found a second wind and became a slugfest between the country's best NFL teams.
—Noe Padilla, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
Todd Haynes’ long-gestating gay love story De Noche has found its second wind.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Feb. 2026
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Moving bedtime earlier by 20 to 30 minutes for a few nights can help reset their internal clock and prevent that second wind.
—ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
Luckily, by the fourth quarter, the game found a second wind and became a slugfest between the country's best NFL teams.
—Noe Padilla, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
Todd Haynes’ long-gestating gay love story De Noche has found its second wind.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for second wind
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“Second wind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20wind. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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